title: [Analysis of the activities of ambulatory care nurses and a methodology for the definition of nurses' workload].
abstract: Patients need medical and qualified surgery care for different purposes: to begin a diagnostic investigation, to monitor a medical therapy, to execute controls in view of or after a surgical operation, etc. Medical care becomes the heart of patient interest, the direct consequence is a lacking reflection about the purpose of nursery activity in this area and, therefore, on the method to be used to define the staff needed. On this particular subject is based the contribute of this article, considering it of particular interest, being the growing attention on the management of human resource in the health word.
authors.affiliation: IP-AFD Azienda Sanitaria Locale Milano.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lolli
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Maniaci
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Mariani
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups / Q000145:classification; D006801:Humans; D015401:Nursing Administration Research; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000458:organization & administration*; D000078329:Workforce; D016526:Workload