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. 2021 Nov 2;8(4):e29180. doi: 10.2196/29180

Table 2.

Sensitivity analysis on Q1 and Q3 and range for 14,000 compounded medications scenarios.

Parameter Verification speed (minutes per item) Time saving per item (minutes) FTEa gain per 14,000 items PAb assuming 225 days of work PA per FTE Nursing time saved per day (hours and minutes per 14,000 items)
Mean 0.697 5.303 0.425 3 hours and 24 minutes
Min 0.222 5.778 0.46 3 hours and 41 minutes
Max 1.875 4.125 0.33 2 hours and 38 minutes
Q1 0.316 5.684 0.45 3 hours and 38 minutes
Q3 1.000 5.000 0.40 2 hours and 11 minutes

aFTE: full-time employee.

bPA: per annum.