Abstract

Florence Nightingale recognized the role of the built environment to support healthy work environments. Nurses today must reclaim the built environment as a part of our nursing domain and be informed about the ways in which the physical environment affects well-being. Evidence-based design can help you advocate for your HWE.

Detailed abstract attached.

Author Details

Debbie Gregory, DNP, RN; Jaynelle F. Stichler, DNSc, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE, FAAN; Terri Zborowsky, PhD, RN

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Other

Research Approach

Translational Research/Evidence-based Practice

Keywords:

Florence Nightingale's Environmental Theory, Healthy Work Environments, Well-being

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Austin, Texas, USA and Virtual

Conference Year

2023

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2025-10-23

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Becoming a Champion for your Healthy Work Environment: An Evidence Based Design Approach

Austin, Texas, USA and Virtual

Florence Nightingale recognized the role of the built environment to support healthy work environments. Nurses today must reclaim the built environment as a part of our nursing domain and be informed about the ways in which the physical environment affects well-being. Evidence-based design can help you advocate for your HWE.

Detailed abstract attached.