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Assignment
August 24, 2012
250 patients in primary hospital
* 2.1 Categorize the patients according to levels of care needed
ANSWER
250 (pts) x .70 = 175 patient needing minimal care
250 (pts) x .25 = 62.5 patient needing moderate care
250 (pts) x .05 = 12.5 patient needing intensive care
250
* 2.2 Find the # of NCH needed by the patients and each level of care per day
ANSWER
175 pts x 1.5 NCH needed at Level I = 262.5 NCH/day
62.5 pts x 3 NCH needed at Level II = 187.5 NCH/day
12.5 pts x 4 NCH needed at Level III = 50 NCH/day
500 NCH/day
* 2.3 Find the total NCH needed by 250 patients
ANSWER
500 x 365 (days/year) = 182500 NCH/year
* 2.4 Find the actual working hours rendered by each nursing care personnel per year
ANSWER
8 (hrs/day) x 213 (working days/year) = 1,704 (working hours/year)
* 2.5 Find the total # of nursing personnel needed
ANSWER
a. Total NCH/year = 182500
Working hrs/yr = 1,704
= 107
b. Relief x Total Nsg personnel = 107 x 0.15 = 16
c. Total Nursing Personnel needed 107 + 16 = 123
* 2.6 Categorize to professional and non professional personnel
ANSWER
5:45
123 x .05 = 6 professional nursing
123 x .45 = 55 nursing attendants
* 2.7 Distribute by shifts
ANSWER
6 x .45 = 3 nurses on AM shift
6 x .37 = 2 nurses on PM shift
6 x .18 = 1 nurses on night shift
TOTAL = 6 Nurses
123 x .45 = 55 Nursing attendants on AM shift
123 x .37 = 46 Nursing attendants on PM shift
123 x .18 = 22 nursing attendants on night shift
TOTAL = 123 Nursing Attendants