Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting · 2010 · 11 citations · 11 references
NursingSurgeryErgonomicsSurgical InstrumentationEndoscopic InstrumentsEndoscopic SurgeryGastrointestinal EndoscopyInstrument DesignInstrument HandlingSurgical Instrument HandlingEndoscope DesignEndoscopic Instrument HandlingFlexible EndoscopesFlexible EndoscopyHeuristic Evaluation MethodologyHeuristic Evaluation MetricsHuman Factors EngineeringReprocessing
The goal of this research is to study the human factors that influence the reprocessing of flexible endoscopes. This paper will report on the preliminary findings from a heuristic evaluation of current reprocessing procedures from an ongoing multi-method study and will discuss the implications of the results for future research purposes.
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