小児病棟における子どもの療養のためのインテリアデザインに関する研究

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the significance and the consideration points of interior design for children's medical treatment through to make clear common and difference features of environmental evaluation by child inpatients, their families and nurses in the pediatric wards by caption evaluation method. Results of this study are as follows: This study got children's evaluation from 4-18 years old. Child inpatients appreciate each space in the wards affirmative than their families and nurses. Their families catch the design to make bright, joyful, warm atmosphere for their life. Nurses use animal design for children's kindly medical treatment in treatment room. Nurses can explain to children by pictograms for children easy to understand where the door of their bedroom in corridor, also the pictograms help children can understand there by themselves. In conclusion, the design's significance is to make atmosphere for child inpatients and their family's life in pediatric ward and to have some functions supporting child inpatients in situations of medical treatment. The consideration points for designing of each space in pediatric ward are arranged.