11. When in the emergency department,
do you use any of the following electronic tools for more than clinical documentation and patient tracking? (n=194*) *It should be noted that, for this question, respondents could indicate more than one option, therefore the total number of responses may be greater than the overall respondent sample size.
Table
12 (6.18%) 07 (3.61%)
Cell Phone with Internet Access None
BC Emergency Medicine Network // Discovery Report
Overall, of 194 answers, most respondents use both a desktop and cell phone with Internet, with all age groups presenting essentially similar usage. Desktop use is significantly more prevalent in rural and remote EDs (desktop, n=31 vs. cell phone, n=21) and slightly more prevalent in large community EDs (desktop, n=35 vs. cell phone, n=32), while cell phone use is slightly more prevalent in tertiary and regional EDs (cell phone, n=96 vs. desktop, n=88). Eleven (5.67%) respondents indicated that they use no device.
154 (79.38%)
Desktop Laptop
SUMMARY
152 (78.35%) 11 (5.67%)
Be the Change Group Inc. // Page 30