Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2668887 | Journal of Pediatric Nursing | 2010 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This study explored interruptions in pediatric nurses' work and the systems issues related to interruptions in nursing work environments. A total of 5,325 interruptions were observed in this study, providing information on sources, types, and causes of interruptions. The nursing work being performed when interrupted and the outcomes of these interruptions are described.
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Authors
Linda McGillis Hall, Cheryl Pedersen, Pam Hubley, Elana Ptack, Aislinn Hemingway, Carolyn Watson, Margaret Keatings,