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. 2022 Jan 28;21:34. doi: 10.1186/s12912-022-00811-7

Table 4.

Community nurses’ perceived workload due to documentation and estimated time spent on documentation

Variables Clinical documentation (n = 195) Organizational documentation (n = 195) p value
Perceived high workload [n (%)] 0.124
 Never 8 (4.1%) 10 (5.1%)
 Rarely 85 (43.6%) 72 (36.9%)
 Regularly 68 (34.9%) 75 (38.5%)
 Often 27 (13.9%) 31 (15.9%)
 Always 7 (3.6%) 7 (3.6%)
Estimated time per week spent on documentation [Mean (SD; median)] 8.0 (6.0; 6.0) 3.6 (4.0; 2.0) < 0.000