Sociotechnical analysis of nurses’ use of personal mobile phones at work

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 95, Issue , 2016, Pages 71-80

  Bautista, John Robert ^a   Lin, Trisha T C ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Health information technology; Nurses; Personal mobile phone; Philippines; Sociotechnical analysis

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; HOSPITALS; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE PHONES; NURSING; TELEPHONE SETS;

CLINICAL PERFORMANCE; HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES; HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; HOSPITAL POLICY; IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS; MOBILE PHONE USAGES; PHILIPPINES; SOCIOTECHNICAL;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHARGE NURSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOBILE PHONE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE MANAGER; NURSING PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PHILIPPINES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIOTECHNICAL ANALYSIS; STAFF NURSE; WORK; DEVICES; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; NURSING STAFF; SAFETY; STANDARDS; TASK PERFORMANCE; UTILIZATION; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CELL PHONE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84988519842     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: 18728243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2016.09.002     Document Type: Article

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