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October 2, 2025Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing AdministrationOpen Access

Non-Value-Added Activities and Non-Nursing Tasks Affecting Nursing Task Efficiency: A Scoping Review

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MCMi ChungYKY. S. KimNKN. KIM

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Overview

Scoping review reveals that reducing non-nursing tasks enhances job satisfaction and patient outcomes.

Key Points

  • Identifying and reducing non-value-added activities enhances nursing efficiency and patient safety.
  • Analysis of 25 studies revealed 11 focused on non-value-added activities, while 14 addressed non-nursing tasks.
  • Nursing tasks were classified into distinct categories, indicating complex overlaps with non-nursing tasks.
  • Findings imply that improving nursing workflows can significantly enhance job satisfaction and care quality.

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Chung et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de84bb5b556a9128e1b8a4https://doi.org/10.11111/jkana.2025.0006
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