A Macroergonomic Analysis to Identify Improvements to Postpartum Hemorrhage Anticipation, Identification, and Management
Our findings resulted in four system design considerations to improve patient safety: assigning the coordination of clinicians and resources as a job function, integrating point-of-care tools, improving the lighting in the patient rooms, and redesigning the PPH risk assessment tool to support the anticipation, identification, and management of PPH.
Authors
- William F. Bond (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6714-7152)
- Jonathan A. Handler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0304-7539)
- Kaitlyn L. Hale-Lopez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0765-140X)
- Abigail R. Wooldridge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8914-1130)
- Rebecca Ebert-Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6607-0229)
- Naveen Kumar Verma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0214-254X)
- Shruti Chakravarthy
- Madelyn M. Saenz
Institutions
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (US)
- Illinois College (US)
- OSF HealthCare (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Quality in Health Care
- Published
- 2025-07-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzaf063
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.25