The Nursing Units Manager at HEALTH FINDER HOSPITAL wants to evaluate activities in the patient care unit. The manager hired an analyst who timed all the patient care activities, which include seventeen elements. The observed times (OT) and performance ratings for six observations are shown in the Table EX 6.4.
a. Determine the average observed time for each element.
b. Find the normal time for each element.
c. Utilize Table 6.1to develop an allowance percentage for a job element that requires a medium - low allowance.
d. Determine the standard time for the whole job (for all seventeen elements).