Administrative burden items | Total (N = 2′207), % (n) | Registered nurses (n = 1′079), % (n) | Licensed practical nurses (n = 1´128), % (n) | P valuec |
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Filling out the resident’s health record.a | 75.3 (1´621) | 79.4 (842) | 71.2 (779) | < 0.001 |
Coordinating activities, exams or appointments.a | 49.5 (1´045) | 52.8 (550) | 46.4 (495) | 0.003 |
Managing/administrating residents’ admissions and discharges.a | 55.5 (1´159) | 61.3 (637) | 49.8 (522) | < 0.001 |
Exchange of information (orally or written to colleagues, within the interprofessional team).a | 52.3 (1´117) | 54.6 (575) | 50.2 (542) | 0.046 |
Evaluating residents with the assessment instruments (with RAI, BESA or PLAISIR).a | 73.0 (1´510) | 76.7 (798) | 69.2 (712) | < 0.001 |
Ordering supplies and managing stocks.a | 42.6 (884) | 42.5 (438) | 42.7 (446) | 0.93 |
Overall administrative burden.a | 73.9 (1´561) | 80.4 (837) | 67.6 (724) | < 0.001 |
Spending 2 h or more during a "normal" day performing administrative tasks.b | 36.6 (787) | 48.2 (507) | 25.5 (280) | < 0.001 |