Nurse phone distraction linked to 105 clinical incidents

NCT ID NCT07449533

First seen Mar 10, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study looked at how nurses use smartphones during work and how it impacts patient safety. Researchers surveyed 368 nurses in Egypt and found 105 clinical incidents linked to phone distraction. The study also collected nurses' ideas for safely using phones in hospitals.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University

    Alexandria, 21511, Egypt

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