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. 2014 Sep 10;5(3):814–823. doi: 10.4338/ACI-2014-02-RA-0011

Table 2.

Residents’ perceived use of personal cell phones for clinical work, n=23

Statement Strongly Disagree Disagree Neither Agree nor Disagree Agree Strongly Agree
n % n % n % n % n %
1. I have used my personal cell phone to make phone calls for work purposes. 4 17 4 17 2 9 8 8 5 22
2. I have used my personal cell phone to text or email for work purposes. 4 17 8 35 1 4 5 22 5 22
3. I have used my personal cell phone to text or email information about patients to other clinicians. (note this may or may not include patient identifiers) 9 39 6 26 1 4 5 22 2 9
4. I was less likely to email or text personal health information on my personal cell phone while using institutional smartphones. 2 9 0 0 4 17 6 26 11 48