Ecological Interface Design for Anaesthesia Monitoring

The operating theatre is a noisy place with many uninformative and redundant alarms. Using data from a recent observational study, we demonstrate that anaesthetists actively respond to only 3.4% of all audible alarms. We outline a range of possible solutions to the alarm problem. Ecological Interfac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marcus Watson, W. John Russell, Penelope Sanderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Australasian Association for Information Systems 2000-05-01
Series:Australasian Journal of Information Systems
Subjects:
HCI
Online Access:http://journal.acs.org.au/index.php/ajis/article/view/268