Table 1 Number of observations undertaken.
Observation sessions | Sipetu | Mary Theresa |
---|---|---|
Ward activities (4‐h sessions) | ||
Day (06:30–10:30; 08:30–12:30; 13:00–17:00) | 21 | 21 |
Evening (17:30–21:30) | 7 | 7 |
Night (22:00–02:00 and 02:30–06:30) | 14 | 15 |
Total number of 4‐h ward observations | 42 | 43 |
Number at weekends (day/evening/night) | 6 | 5 |
Doctors' ward rounds | 15 | 16 |
Nursing shift handovers | 13 | 10 |
Daily weighing and plotting | 21 | 14 |
Feed preparation | 12 | 8 |
Admission procedure (in outpatients) | 5 | 2 |
Arrival on ward | 13 | 3 |