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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 3.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Med Inform. 2008 Nov 8;79(6):e109–e115. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2008.08.007

Table 3.

Results of analysis of the recorded observations

Clinical
Profession		 n Hours of
Observation		 Total
Number
of
Interruptions		 Total
Number
of Tasks		 Interruptions
per
Hour		 Tasks
per
Hour		 Percent of
Tasks
Interrupted
MDs 5 30 h 328 1302 10.58 42 25.19
RNs 8 40 h 380 2310 9.5 57.75 16.45