Outline

1. Introduction paragraph
1. Introduction
2. Thesis: Determine the busiest hours of the emergency room, prove that triage affects time spent with patient, check if triage influence nurse/patient ratio
2. ER data Preparation
1. Determining set of numbers that are needed for the investigation
2. Making appropriate samples from the population
3. Calculation of the mean time spent by patient in the ER
4. Calculation of the mean time spent by patients with different triage levels
3. Determination of the most frequently attended hours
1. ANOVA test for observing rush hours
1. Performing calculations to check the busiest hours
2. Analysis of the received data
2. Performing one-sample F-test for detecting the busiest time
1. Establishing Ho and Ha for F-test
2. Making one-sample F-test
3. Analysis of the attained data
3. Comparing the outcomes of two tests and performing final analysis
4. Detecting triage influence on time spent with each patient
1. Establishing Ho and Ha
2. Analysis of the received data
3. Evaluation of the triage effect on nurse/patient ratio
5. Evaluation of the triage effect on nurse/patient ratio
1. One-sample t confidence interval
2. Analysis of the received results
6. Propositions for optimizing staff use to maximize ER efficiency
7. Summary and conclusions
8. Graphs and charts
9. Bibliography