How Much Time Do Nurses Have for Patients? A Longitudinal Study Quantifying Hospital Nurses' Patterns of Task Time Distribution and Interactions with Health Professionals


 
Language:

English

Authors:

Westbrook JI, Duffield C, Li L, Creswick NJ

Series/Journal Title:

BMC Health Services Research

Volume:

11

Issue:

319

Copyright:

2011

Pages:

35

Description:

This article aimed to quantify how nurses distribute their time across tasks, with patients, in individual tasks, and engagement with other health care providers; and how work patterns changed over a two year period.
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