Table 4 Model results for cardiology.
From: Capacity management of nursing staff as a vehicle for organizational improvement
| Â | Weekdays | Weekend/holidays | Â | Â | Â | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Early | Evening | Night | Early | Evening | Night | No of nurses according to model | Actual number of nurses in 2005 | Difference |
Number of beds* | 29 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22.4 | 25.8 | -3.4 |
Nurse-patient ratios | 5 | 7.5 | 15 | 5 | 7.5 | 15 | Â | Â | Â |
Nurses needed | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | Â | Â | Â |