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• Human factors engineering essential to design and implementation of safe and effective information technology • Good design starts with a thorough understanding of the intended users and their task requirements • User-centered design includes application of HFE principles and iterative user testing |
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• The study of human interactions with tools, devices, and systems to enhance safety, efficiency, effectiveness, and satisfaction |
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Clinical Goals when Using Medical Technology |
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• More effective (better) • More efficient (faster) • Safer • Less expensive (cheaper) • More satisfying |
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Performance Shaping Factors Affecting Clinical Performance |
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• Individual • Task-related (process) • Equipment (tools) • Interpersonal/Team • Local care environment • Organizational • Broader medical culture |
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