Open AccessA 36-Hospital Time and Motion Study: How Do Medical-Surgical Nurses Spend Their Time?
Author(s) -
Ann Hendrich,
Marilyn Chow,
Boguslaw A. Skierczynski,
Zhenqiang Lu
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the permanente journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.445
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1552-5775
pISSN - 1552-5767
DOI - 10.7812/tpp/08-021
Subject(s) - medicine , nursing , documentation , primary nursing , acute care , surgical nursing , nursing care , health care , nurse education , computer science , economics , programming language , economic growth
Nurses are the primary hospital caregivers. Increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of nursing care is essential to hospital function and the delivery of safe patient care.
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