Diretrizes para o design e para seleção de berços hospitalares para crianças com condições crônicas complexas de saúde

Abstract

This paper presents the results of the research "Design of hospital cribs for children with complex chronic health conditions". Definitions related to the theme are presented and their specific characteristics are explained. It aims to define guidelines for the design and selection of hospital cribs for children with complex chronic health conditions in hospitalization situations. The general structure of the Institute of Women's, Children's and Adolescents' Health Fernandes Figueira, field of this research, is taken as reference. The Ergodesign methodology was applied. As results, there is an ergonomic diagnosis of the activities involving the hospital crib, the definition of guidelines for the design, acquisition and use of these cribs, and the Ergonomizing Intervention as a research tool in the health area.