Multi-tasking is an important skill for clinical work which has received limited research
attention. Its impacts on clinical work are poorly understood. In contrast, there is substantial …

Background Interruptions and multitasking have been demonstrated in experimental studies
to reduce individuals' task performance. These behaviours are frequently used by clinicians …

Patient safety culture is a critical component of modern health care. However, the high‐
paced, unpredictable nature of the emergency department (ED) environment may impact …

Abstract Background Emergency departments (EDs) are highly dynamic and stressful care
environments that affect provider and patient outcomes. Yet, effective interventions are …

Introduction Emergency nurses work in one of the busiest and most stressful departments in
a hospital and, as such, may experience burnout more often than nurses working in other …

Objectives Dealing with multiple workflow interruptions is a major challenge in emergency
department (ED) work. This study aimed to establish a taxonomy of workflow interruptions …

OBJETIVO Identificar os riscos e incidentes relacionados ao processo de terapia
medicamentosa no cenário de uma Unidade de Pronto Atendimento (UPA) e propor ações …

Background It is unclear how workflow interruptions impact emergency physicians at the
point of care. Objectives Our study aimed to evaluate interruption characteristics …

Background The individual and shared effects of adverse work characteristics on patient
care in Emergency Departments (ED) are yet not well understood. We investigated the …

Background The fast-paced and rapidly changing environment of an Emergency
Department (ED) requires providers to have a high level of situation awareness (SA) …