Prieto-Miranda SE, Gutiérrez-Ochoa F, Jiménez-Bernardino CA, Méndez-Cervantes D

Language: Spanish
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ABSTRACT

Background: The cell phone is a distractor when combined use and performing other tasks, interrupting the mental processes; in our country there are no studies that report if causing distraction during medical care in an emergency department.
Objective: To determine if the cell phone is a distraction in medical care in the adult emergency department.
Materials and Methods: Cross-sectional study was translated and adapted into Spanish the survey; 2010 Survey on Cell Phone Use While Performing Cardiopulmonary Bypass, the universe of study was medical staff, nurses and interns assigned to adult emergency department. All participants gave informed consent. Surveys were emptied an Excel data sheet and performed descriptive and inferential statistics for data analysis, further assessed the reliability of the instrument.
Results: 90% had used his cell phone occasionally for medical care in the emergency department, 40% have used particularly sending text messages. 60% said not to use it as not being beneficial. 73% agree that cell phone use is associated with medical errors or distractions, while 36% say they can be used for the care of a patient with good judgment and common sense.
Conclusion: The cell phone is a distraction factor for emergency personnel during patient care.

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