Designing optimizing procedures for task switching to ensure efficiency in the hospital laboratory

Abstract This study aims to improve the efficiency of task switching in hospital laboratories. In a laboratory, several medical technicians perform multiple tasks. Technicians are not aware of the marginal amount of time it takes to switch between tasks, and this accumulation of lost minutes can cau...

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Main Authors: Young-Jin Kim, Garam Kim, Sangil Kim, Dawoon Jung, Minwoo Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92116-z