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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Design
  • Evidence-Based Design
  • Simulation in Architecture

Background:

  • Simulation techniques, such as mock-ups, enable visualization of user-design interactions before construction.
  • This study utilized inpatient room mock-ups as interactive environments for participatory, qualitative, and quantitative research within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) system.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish evidence-based design (EBD) guidelines for inpatient rooms in VA facilities.
  • To leverage mock-ups as a simulation tool for refining EBD solutions specific to VA inpatient room standards.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized mock-ups as an "interactive laboratory" for EBD solution development.
  • Employed questionnaires, scenarios, on-demand modifications, and observations for evaluation.
  • Engaged 71 participants including administrators, clinicians, and support staff from the VA healthcare system.

Main Results:

  • EBD solutions were tested, evaluated, and modified for various inpatient room types.
  • Validated solutions included patient bed location, headwall configuration, charting areas, clearance requirements, and amenities.
  • Confirmed applicability of EBD solutions across multiple inpatient room types.

Conclusions:

  • Mock-ups facilitated the evaluation and confirmation of EBD solutions for VA inpatient room standards.
  • Mixed-methods research using mock-ups effectively integrated design and research processes.
  • Findings contribute to both project-specific EBD solutions and the broader healthcare design knowledge base.