Table 1 Average times for main activities performed by obstetrician-gynecologists [10] and [23]
From: Descriptive review of junior OB/GYN physicians’ work task financial compensation in German hospitals
Categories | Average time of activity (hh:mm:ss) | SD (hh:mm:ss) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Ward rounds | 00:21:48 | 00:15:19 | 3.86 |
Admission | 00:05:05 | 00:06:23 | 0.90 |
Conversation | 02:41:56 | 00:33:35 | 28.68 |
Medical consultation | 00:39:03 | 00:20:09 | 6.92 |
Administrative work | 02:09:40 | 00:30:59 | 22.97 |
Working with the patient | 00:10:38 | 00:09:56 | 1.88 |
Supervision, social support | 00:00:04 | 00:00:09 | 0.01 |
Diagnostics | 00:14:55 | 00:12:48 | 2.64 |
Breaks | 00:06:02 | 00:05:13 | 1.07 |
Walking | 00:42:03 | 00:14:00 | 7.45 |
Operation | 01:19:11 | 00:55:15 | 14.03 |
Research | 00:00:35 | 00:01:46 | 0.10 |
Teaching | 00:09:08 | 00:20:31 | 1.62 |
Medical emergency | 00:00:01 | 00:00:04 | 0.00 |
Work disruptions | 00:06:03 | 00:03:14 | 1.07 |
Pregnancy care | 00:17:57 | 00:22:19 | 3.18 |
Other | 00:20:27 | 00:11:15 | 3.62 |