Application Of Queueing Theory In Hospital Manpower Planning : Application of queueing theory in health care services

Language: English

Published by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012

3659206806 / 9783659206801

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Here an attempt has been made to discuss the application of Queueing theory as applicable to hospital registration services i.e. outpatient registrations, inpatient registrations and registration for ICU admissions. Then illustrates the practical application of queueing theory to a simple problem in manpower planning: how large staff is required to give adequate service for a central laboratory The problem is simple enough to be amenable to an analytic solution, and the optimal solution arrived at by the use of queueing theory resulted in a considerable saving to the central laboratory studied. A model of the patient care process, based on queueing theory, is described and its parameters defined empirically for application to an ICU unit. The model is descriptive, with an output of expected waiting times for various priorities of patient demand. The waiting times so estimated constitute an index of the quality of nursing care and afford a means of predicting changes in quality with changes in staffing or inpatient load. The model facilitates investigation of the relationships among three factors: patient condition, nurses' activity priorities, and patient load per nurse.…

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Title
Application Of Queueing Theory In Hospital Manpower Planning : Application of queueing theory in health care services
Author
Prasanta Kumar Brahma
Publisher
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Publication year
2012
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Neu
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Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
3659206806
ISBN 13
9783659206801
Item weight
150 grams
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220x150x6 mm

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