The relationship between nomophobia and the distraction associated with smartphone use among nursing students in their clinical practicum.

BACKGROUND:The increasing concern about the adverse effects of overuse of smartphones during clinical practicum implies the need for policies restricting smartphone use while attending to patients. It is important to educate health personnel about the potential risks that can arise from the associat...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Aguilera-Manrique, Verónica V Márquez-Hernández, Tania Alcaraz-Córdoba, Genoveva Granados-Gámez, Vanesa Gutiérrez-Puertas, Lorena Gutiérrez-Puertas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6110512?pdf=render