Session Detail


Session Number: T23
Session Title: PACU Nursing Staffing: Optimizing Quality and Cost
Session Type: WCQI Concurrent Session
Session Start: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 11:30 AM -12:15 PM
Location: 105
Division, Forum or Interest Group Sessions: N/A
Focus Areas: New Applications of Proven Quality Tools
Presentation Level: Basic
Session Description: The number of patients in large post-anesthesia care units (PACU) is variable during a given day, which hampers keeping the required nurse-patient ratio for each staffing period. This session will highlight a new methodology that optimizes daily nursing staffing in these units.
Presentations:
Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 11:30 AM -12:15 PM
Presenter
Alexander Kolker