A community health system's nurse team consists of 12 nurses working in the local community. It takes a nurse 1.5 hours to complete one patient visit (including travel time and breaks). a. What is the capacity of the nurse team over the course of a 9-hour workday? A. 88 visits per 9 hour work day B. 68 visits per 9 hour work day C. 76 visits per 9 hour work day D. 72 visits per 9 hour work day
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Given that it takes 1.5 hours for one patient visit, the number of patients covered by one nurse in 9 hours is: $9 \text{ hours} / 1.5 \text{ hours per patient} = 6 \text{ patients}$ Show more…
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