A new survey by InCrowd found that 88% of nurses use their smartphones daily during their shift to find medical advice and information. A majority of nurses (72%) use apps to look up disease information. Additionally, nurses use their phones to set medication reminders and receive photos of things, such as patient rashes.
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Nurses Relying on Smartphones for Clinical Advice
Nurses often rely on their smartphone to find clinical advice. So reports Healthcare IT News.
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