Table 2.
Summary of Healthcare Workers’ (Doctors and Nurses) Required for Robotic Functions
| No. | Domain | Doctors | Nurses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical function | Yes | Yes, higher preference15 |
| 2 | Operational function | Yes | Yes, higher preference15 |
| 3 | Movement Function | Yes | Yes, higher preference15 |
| 4. | Social function | Yes | Yes, higher preference15 |
| 5. | Examination robot | Yes, higher preference23 | Yes |
| 6. | Robot-based sample test and medicine production | Yes27 | Yes27 |
| 7. | Surgery and rehabilitation robots | Yes18 | Yes |
| 8. | Disinfection and cleaning robots | Yes15 | Yes15 |
| 9. | Delivery and logistics robot | Yes17 | Yes17 |
| 10. | Telemedicine and telepresence robots | Yes17 | Yes17 |