Table 1.
Terms and definitions used during interviews with primary nurses and health technicians on process inefficiencies.
| Term | Definition |
| Information-intensive tasks | Require reading, writing, or sharing information (eg, chart review). |
| Frequent tasks | Performed often or for each patient (eg, looking up patients’ contact information or reviewing discharge summaries). |
| Repetitive tasks | Tasks done repeatedly that should only be done once or not at all (eg, repetitious logins or clicks to access required information). |
| Difficult tasks | Tasks requiring large amounts of concentration to complete (eg, reviewing labs or determining trends in vitals). |