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Nurses' perceptions of multitasking in the emergency department: effective, fun and unproblematic (at least for me)—a qualitative study.

Forsberg HH, Athlin ÅM, Schwarz U von T. Nurses' perceptions of multitasking in the emergency department: effective, fun and unproblematic (at least for me) – a qualitative study. Int Emerg Nurs. 2015;23(2):59-64. doi:10.1016/j.ienj.2014.05.002.

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September 27, 2016
Forsberg HH, Athlin ÅM, Schwarz U von T. Int Emerg Nurs. 2015;23(2):59-64.
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Forsberg HH, Athlin ÅM, Schwarz U von T. Nurses' perceptions of multitasking in the emergency department: effective, fun and unproblematic (at least for me) – a qualitative study. Int Emerg Nurs. 2015;23(2):59-64. doi:10.1016/j.ienj.2014.05.002.