Table 1.
Study participants by role and unit.
| Task | Nurses observed | PCTsa observed |
| Medical-surgical unit 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Medical-surgical unit 2 | 15 | 15 |
| Cardiac care unit | 17 | 17 |
aPCT: patient care technician.
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