Communication in critical care environments: mobile telephones improve patient care.

Roy G. Soto; Larry F. Chu; Julian M. Goldman; Ira J. Rampil; Keith J. Ruskin

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Communication in critical care environments: mobile telephones improve patient care.

February 23, 2015

Soto RG, Chu LF, Goldman JM, et al. Anesth Analg. 2006;102(2):535-41.

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The investigators surveyed anesthesiologists and found that cell phone use is associated with a reduction of errors caused by delays in communication.

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