How many exam rooms should the hospital have if it wishes


A hospital emergency room averages 50 patients per shift. A shift is 8 hours long, and the average patient requires 20 minutes in the exam room.

a. How many exam rooms should the hospital have if it wishes to maintain a 30% capacity cushion.

b. Discuss whether you think a 30% capacity cushion is appropriate for a hospital emergency room. What factors would consider when setting this cushion?

 

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