Whittling Down the Wait Time

Wait Time : Slowing Down May Be A Way of Speeding Up

Teacher Wait-Time and Learner Initiation: A Single Case Analysis

The prevailing pattern of classroom interaction is a tripartite exchange structure known as IRF (teacher initiation, student response, teacher follow-up/feedback; Sinclair & Coulthard, 1975). Although it has its own contributions to classroom discourse, it has been criticized on several grounds, particularly for affording minimum learner participation opportunities (Kasper, 2001). An alternativ...

Accurate ED Wait Time Prediction

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Wait time in emergency department (ED) processes.

INTRODUCTION Emergency Department (ED) provides urgency clinical and Para clinical care for patients who injured in accidents and incidents. Simulation is one of the decision supporting techniques that analyze risk factors and strategies in decision-making. GOAL The aim of this study was to determine the waiting time in emergency department services at Ayatolahkashani Hospital to propose scen...

Improving the wait time to consultation at the emergency department

Prolonged wait times at the emergency department (ED) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality, and decreased patient satisfaction. Reducing wait times at the ED is challenging. The objective of this study is to determine if the implementation of a series of interventions would help decrease the wait time to consultation (WTC) for patients at the ED within 6 months. Interventions i...