Browsing Psychology by Author "Kay, Alison"
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International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care.
Cahill, Joan; Kay, Alison (Sage, 2021)This paper presents a preliminary concept for a ‘Mobile Phone App’ providing training in mindful hand hygiene integrated with the WHO hand hygiene protocol. A range of human factors action research methods were used to ... -
Mindful Hand Hygiene
Cahill, Joan; Kay, Alison; Howard, Vivienne (2021) -
Personal protective equipment training & lived experience for healthcare staff during COVID-19
Cahill, Joan; Kay, Alison; Howard, Vivienne (2022)Objectives: To describe the lived experience of healthcare staff during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic relating to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and investigate risks associated with PPE ... -
A Socio-Technical Exploration for Reducing & Mitigating the Risk of Retained Foreign Objects
Cromie, Samuel; Corrigan, Siobhan; Kay, Alison; O'Byrne, Katie; Mc Donald, Nicholas; Slattery, Dubhfeasa; Sheehan, Sharon; Smyth, David; Mealy, Ken (2018)A Retained Foreign Object (RFO) is a fairly infrequent but serious adverse event. An accurate rate of RFOs is difficult to establish due to underreporting but it has been estimated that incidences range between 1/1000 and ... -
Total Worker Health Among Healthcare Workers: The Advancement of A Mindful Hand Hygiene (MHH) Protocol to Protect and Promote Wellbeing and Safety
Cahill, Joan; Howard, Viviene; Kay, Alison (2021)This paper reports on a qualitative human factors study pertaining to the specification of a new mindful hand hygiene (MHH) protocol to support safe donning and doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE) and staff ...