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Hospital Nurses' Perceptions about Distractions to Patient-Centered Care Delivery.

Authors :
Kollstedt, Kelly
Fowler, Susan B.
Weissman, Karen
Source :
MEDSURG Nursing; Jul/Aug2019, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p247-250, 4p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Distractions threaten patient safety and quality of care. The purpose of this study was to explore hospital nurses' perceptions about distractions to the delivery of patient-centered care. Staffing issues, telephone ringing, computer issues, and multitasking were the four highest-rated distractors. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10920811
Volume :
28
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
MEDSURG Nursing
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
138187888