Abstract:IntroductionNurses account for the majority of human resources in hospitals, as such that 62% of the workforce and 36% of hospital expenditures are related to nurses. Considering its vital role in offering round-the-clock emergency healthcare services, an Emergency Department (ED) requires adequate nurses. Therefore, this study was conducted to optimize the number of nurses in ED.MethodsThis was an applied study conducted using a Linear Programming (LP) model in 2015. The study population were selected by cens… Show more
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