Research Article

How Does Nursing Staff Perceive the Use of Electronic Handover Reports? A Questionnaire-Based Study

Table 1

The electronic handover.

ItemHigh % ( )Med. % ( )Low % ( )

How satisfied are you with the electronic handover as a source of information?18.8 (6)56.2 (18)25.0 (8)
How satisfied are you with making your own assessment regarding need for patient info?18.8 (6) 75.0 (24) 6.2 (2)
Do you manage to keep informed in the new handover process?12.5 (4) 65.6 (21)21.9 (7)
Can you rely on the written information that you read in the electronic care plan and nursing notes?37.5 (12) 59.4 (19)3.1 (1)
How important are other sources of information like the message book and weekend summary? 67.7 (21)25.8 (8) 6.5% (2)*

*Response missing on this item.