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  6. Designed For Satisfaction: The Impact Of Single-family Room Neonatal Intensive Care Units On Family Presence And Satisfaction

Designed for Satisfaction: The Impact of Single-Family Room Neonatal Intensive Care Units on Family Presence and Satisfaction

Lindsey Fay1, Zahra Daneshvar, Sarah Julien-Bell

  • 1University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky (Mrs Fay); GBBN Architects, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Ms Daneshvar); Mount Carmel College of Nursing, Columbus, Ohio (Mrs Julien-Bell); University of Kentucky Children's Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky (Mrs Haynes); and University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky (Mr Santiago).

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Summary
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Single-family room (SFR) neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) improve family satisfaction and safety. While SFR designs enhance privacy, further research should explore social opportunities and staff accessibility in larger NICU settings.

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  • Family-Centered Care

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  • Investigated a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) transitioning from open-bay to single-family room (SFR) designs.
  • Examined the unique attributes of the SFR NICU environment.

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  • Assessed how single-family room (SFR) designs impact family presence and satisfaction.
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  • Utilized quantitative electronic surveys and 30 hours of observational data on occupancy.
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  • Highlighted the critical role of privacy, acoustics, and technology in improving parental satisfaction.
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