Nurses distracted by smartphone use during clinical practice. Italian validation of the "Nurses' use of personal communication devices (PCD) questionnaire"
Aims: Technology in a care setting can help for health professions and improve communication in the multidisciplinary
but smartphone use during the care process would cause distraction and medication errors. This study aimed to
develop and validate the Italian version of the Nurses’ Use of Personal Communication Devices Questionnaire (PCDs
Questionnaire) Methods: This study took place at the Sapienza University of Rome, Italy between July 2018 and
September 2018. A self-administered 22-item Nurses’ Use PCDs Questionnaire was designed and administrated to