Smartphone Use Among Resident Physicians: Prevalence and Risk Factors in Clinical Practice
Chiara Costa,
Michele Teodoro,
Manuela Coco
et al.
Abstract:Personal mobile phone has become an integral part of our lives. In the medical field, the growing popularity of medicine applications allows more rapid communication among healthcare professionals and quick access to helpful information, which facilitates and improves patient care practice. The use of smartphones during work activities by healthcare professionals can cause a lack of attention and errors while carrying out health procedures. The result might be an increased threat endangering the safety of pati… Show more
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