health finance question to be submitted by Thursday 10/14/21

This GHA is a resource optimization exercise. This means that you need to think like a health care manager and make the best use of the resources available to you. Scenario You are the manager of an infusion center. The center is only open fronw9 am - 5 pm and cannot stay open any longer than that due to the lease that you signed. In the infusion center you have 3 infusion chairs. Only one patient can be in each chair at a time. You don't have any funds in your budget to buy an additional chair. Each patient's treatment requires them to be in a chair for 2 hours. However, only the first 30 minutes of the treatment requires 1-on-1 attention from a nurse. You have one full-time nurse who works 40 hours per week, which includes a 1-hour paid lunch. When this nurse works alone, she can see 7 patients per day (see schedule here Minimize File Bremicu SCHEDULE WITH 1 FT NURSE CHAIR 1 CHAIR 2 CHAIR 3 Patient 1 Patient 2 9-9:30 9:30-10 10-10:30 10:30-11 Patient 3 11-11:30 11:30-12 Lunch Patient 4 12-12:30 12:30-1 1-1:30 1:30-2 2-2:30 2:30-3 Patient 5 Patient 6 Patient 7 3-3:30 3:30-4 4-4:30 4:30-5 well