Nightingale Roadshow with KSA
The Nightingale™ patient room experience has arrived at Des Plaines! Be
among the first to experience our latest products under Acuity, focused
around improving the patient experience and caregiver effectiveness.
Join Nightingale™ and KSA to tour our 2 Nightingale patient room spaces, including (6) new patient room solutions, and (2) new luminaires dedicated to outpatient facilities.
Come immerse yourself as a patient and learn about new tools to help craft
the beacons of care that make up our local communities.
We will be including an optional CEU lunch and learn, eligible for (1) LU/(1)
HSW, and is AIA accredited.
CEU Description
Lighting Design Considerations for the Healing Environment: A Prescription for Healthcare
Healthcare spaces have unique lighting needs, both for patients and healthcare professionals. This presentation will discuss various areas within a healthcare setting, both inpatient and outpatient facilities, and review the lighting needs, design considerations and techniques, and current trends as they relate to both the patient and the caretaker.
Learning Objectives:
- Define a health care space and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) healthcare classification system.
- Identify the functional objectives of healthcare lighting and the lighting design associated with each type of space.
- Explain the emotional aspects of lighting as they pertain to improved patient health and outcomes.
- Correlate the types of rooms found in health care facilities and the recommended lighting practices and standards for those rooms.
- Classify and apply practical design considerations for lighting in healthcare settings.