外骨使用对护理人员的社会和健康影响
Riika Saurio1, Satu Pekkarinen1, Pihla Säynäjäkangas2
1School of Engineering Science, Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, Lahti, Finland.
Work (Reading, Mass.)
|May 14, 2025
概括
外骨显示出有潜力帮助护理人员,通过减少在体力苛刻的任务期间肌肉活动. 然而,成功的整合需要仔细考虑工作环境,员工需求和组织因素,以获得最佳影响.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健技术 医疗保健技术 医疗保健技术
- 人与机器人的互动
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
背景情况:
- 在全球范围内,对护理服务的需求不断增长和护理工作者短缺.
- 外骨架 (可穿戴机器人) 正在成为对体力苛刻的护理工作的解决方案.
- 需要了解外骨在护理环境中采用外骨对人类的影响.
研究的目的:
- 调查外骨使用对护理工作者的多方面的影响.
- 为了评估外骨在现实世界护理环境中的有效性.
- 结合定性和定量研究方法,以获得全面的见解.
主要方法:
- 一个为期三周的混合方法试验,涉及养老院的八名助理护士.
- 通过采访前后和用户日记收集定性数据.
- 通过对护理工作者进行生理测量来收集定量数据.
主要成果:
- 外骨显示出潜在的益处,特别是在床上护理活动中.
- 定性分析确定了身体,精神,工作实践和学习影响.
- 生理学数据显示,肌肉活动减少,但代谢应变或感知劳动没有变化;变班后注意到不适增加.
结论:
- 外骨在护理工作中具有潜力,但前提是应对先决条件.
- 成功实施的重要因素包括任务适用性,员工参与和组织支持.
- 仔细规划和考虑客户福祉对于有效的外骨集成至关重要.
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