BACKGROUND Falls and fall-related injuries are increasingly serious issues among elderly inpatients due to population aging. The bed-exit alarm has only previously been evaluated in a handful of studies with mixed results. Therefore, we evaluated the effectiveness of a modular bed absence sensor device (M-BAS) in detecting bed exits among older inpatients in a middle income nation in East Asia....

abstract background: mental workload is a general concept in the literature of ergonomics and human factors that are affected by external working demands, environmental, psychological and organizational factors, organizational and mental abilities. the aim of this study was to assess the mental workload and its impact on musculoskeletal disorders among nurses employed at different parts of the ...

A preliminary set of analyses are presented, where workload was examined in 32 adults infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Like current COVID-19 pandemic (caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus), HIV can produce a wide variety symptoms, including various levels cognitive dysfunction. In fact, recent meta-analysis estimates that 39 million globally HIV, 42.6% exhibit some form HIV-associate...

Navy Ships A is a Republic of Indonesia Ship type LPD (Landing Platform Dock) which has the main task and additional duties as Naval Hospital Auxiliary Ship. In their daily life, carries out maritime security operations to maintain sovereignty Indonesia, well carry humanitarian social activities. This makes workload personnel in high category. And it causes decrease productivity morale will res...

An empirical analysis was conducted on the workload of helicopter pilots flying in high-risk flight environments such as ground obstacles and weather effects at low altitudes. To evaluate workload, an independent sample t-test performed using NASA-TLX evaluation method most suitable for aviation field, score calculated by applying analytical stratification (AHP) to compare anal...

assessment of mental workload in nursing by using nasa- tlx    malekpour f [1] , mohammadian y [2] *, malekpour ar [3] , mohammadpour y [4] , sheikh ahmadi a [5] , shakarami a [6]     received: 8 oct , 2013 accepted: 24 dec , 2013  abstract   background & aims : 80 percent of works in healthcare system conducted by nurses. nursing is one of the high workload occupations. assessments of work loa...

The results of the Subjective Self Rating Test (SSRT) questionnaire in Information and Technology System Development section showed that workers experienced symptoms severe head, fatigue, drowsiness, yawning, forgetfulness, awkwardness stiffness. This indicates a problematic workload. study aims to see level mental workload each staff. method this used NASA-TLX. Based on calculations, it was fo...