I Engaging User Testing: Lessons Learned From Inpatients and Health Care Providers. Issue 3 (July 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Tzeng, Huey-Ming; Yin, Chang-Yi; Fitzgerald, Kara; Graham, Katherine
• Is Part Of: Journal of nursing care quality. Volume 30:Issue 3(2015:Jul./Sep.)
• Publication Date: 2015-07
• Subjects: consumer involvement -- consumer participation -- fall -- fall prevention -- hospital; Nursing -- Standards -- Periodicals; Nursing audit -- Periodicals; Health facilities -- Safety measures -- Periodicals; Nurse administrators -- Periodicals; 610.73
• DOI: 10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000109
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1057-3631

Abstract

Abstract : This user-testing study assessed the feasibility of the functional prototype of an innovative fall prevention intervention, i Engaging, to engage patients in their own fall prevention care during hospital stays. The i Engaging application as well as its approaches to engage patients in fall prevention care during hospital stays was perceived as being easy to use, effective, and practical. The user-testing study consisted of adults 65 years of age or older and health care providers. Abstract : Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text.