Table 1.
Initial code taxonomy for view alerts task analysis
Code category | Code |
Ability to turn off nonmandatory notifications (notification feature) | Not familiar with “turn off” feature |
Familiar with feature but uses default settings | |
Familiar with feature | |
“Alert when results” feature | Not familiar with feature |
Familiar with feature | |
“Process all” feature | Not familiar with feature |
Familiar with feature | |
Familiar with feature but does not use it | |
Uses feature | |
Sorting feature | Does not know how |
Does not prioritize/sort | |
Knows how | |
Preferred order: newest first | |
Preferred order: oldest first | |
Sorts manually by urgency/clinical priority | |
When do you manage your alerts? | First thing in the morning |
In between patients | |
Lets them stack up | |
Not reported |