Distractions and interruptions occur daily in healthcare and are considered the norm by most healthcare professionals. These distractions and/or interruptions in healthcare settings pose significant risks, possibly leading to errors in patient care. These can be defined by anything that draws our attention away from a task even if it is for seconds. Digital distraction in healthcare affects patient safety, medical malpractice litigation, and risk mitigation strategies.

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Minimizing Electronic Noise and Distraction in the Work Place: A Risk Officer’s Perceptive

  • Lesli Giglio

摘要

Distractions and interruptions occur daily in healthcare and are considered the norm by most healthcare professionals. These distractions and/or interruptions in healthcare settings pose significant risks, possibly leading to errors in patient care. These can be defined by anything that draws our attention away from a task even if it is for seconds. Digital distraction in healthcare affects patient safety, medical malpractice litigation, and risk mitigation strategies.