Ward management: doing the off-duty by computer spreadsheet.
This article describes how the use of a computer spreadsheet system produced tangible benefits in terms of setting, maintaining and analysing a ward's off-duty patterns. The system, which proved easy to operate after initial instruction, is now being reviewed by other departments in the hospital.
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