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Table 1 Available working time (AWT) of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses in 2017, 2018 and 2019

From: Assessment of staffing needs for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses at primary care units in Brazil using Workload Indicators of Staffing Need (WISN) method

Unit

Professional category

Absent days due to holidays in the year

Working days in vacations

Days on leave

2017

2018

2019

2017

2018

2019

2017

2018

2019

PCU A

RN

17

13.5

15.5

14

25

17

6.6

8

2.6

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

15.2

23.7

13.1

7.4

14.4

6.3

PCU B

RN

17

13.5

15.5

10.6

17.6

16.2

2

5.2

3

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

18.7

33

18.8

2.4

3.6

6.3

PCU C

RN

17

13.5

15.5

13.1

23.8

9.4

3.9

5.8

1

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

18

42.6

13.4

4.4

2.3

5.1

PCU D

RN

17

13.5

15.5

15.3

24.2

16.3

1

0

2.8

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

15.3

31.3

15.8

2.1

4.2

0.9

PCU E

RN

17

13.5

15.5

20.9

36.7

28.6

3.6

1.5

0.6

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

19.9

30.2

24

2.9

5.4

1.4

PCU F

RN

17

13.5

15.5

12.8

29.1

12.5

4.2

4.5

2.6

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

16.8

29.9

13.2

3.9

5.5

4.4

PCU G

RN

17

13.5

15.5

11.2

29.2

14.4

7.4

0.4

6.6

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

23.3

32.3

22

2.5

4.8

17

PCU H

RN

17

13.5

15.5

20.8

22

18.5

6.2

7.3

12.3

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

18.5

31.1

12.3

3

4

1.1

PCU I

RN

17

13.5

15.5

11.8

28.1

19.2

2.2

5.5

3.7

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

17.1

26.5

10.5

2.4

4.2

9.3

PCU J

RN

17

13.5

15.5

17.4

21.5

15.7

4

0.6

1.3

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

14.6

22.9

14.9

4.9

3.8

5.6

PCU L

RN

17

13.5

15.5

16.8

34

15.3

4.5

5

4.2

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

15.4

28.3

12.3

3.7

3.1

4.4

PCU M

RN

17

13.5

15.5

16.7

30.2

23.4

2.7

2.5

40.4

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

15.3

22.9

35.4

2.9

2.2

3.6

PCU N

RN

17

13.5

15.5

10.6

18.5

14.1

3.6

0

0

LPN

17

13.5

15.5

20.3

26.9

11.4

1.1

5.6

5.7

Unit

Professional category

Absent days due to other leaves in the year

Working hours/day

AWT

2017

2018

2019

2017

2018

2019

2017

2018

2019

PCU A

RN

6

4.5

9.2

8

8

8

1732

1672

1726

LPN

3.6

2.7

8.2

8

8

8

1734

1646

1735

PCU B

RN

4.4

8.2

22

8

8

8

1808

1724

1626

LPN

5.1

7.1

10.1

8

8

8

1735

1622

1675

PCU C

RN

4.8

6.3

15.8

8

8

8

1770

1685

1746

LPN

5.3

5.7

7.1

8

8

8

1723

1567

1752

PCU D

RN

4.5

8.2

17

8

8

8

1778

1713

1668

LPN

6.1

8.3

7.4

8

8

8

1756

1622

1764

PCU E

RN

8.1

6

21.3

8

8

8

1684

1618

1553

LPN

6.6

6.7

28

8

8

8

1709

1634

1528

PCU F

RN

5.9

5.7

17.4

8

8

8

1761

1658

1696

LPN

4.8

4.6

8.8

8

8

8

1740

1652

1745

PCU G

RN

5.6

6.2

14

8

8

8

1751

1686

1676

LPN

4.7

7.4

10.5

8

8

8

1700

1616

1560

PCU H

RN

5.1

6.3

9.1

8

8

8

1687

1687

1637

LPN

5.9

4.8

5.6

8

8

8

1725

1653

1804

PCU I

RN

6.9

5.2

22.8

8

8

8

1777

1662

1591

LPN

5.1

5.1

11.7

8

8

8

1747

1686

1705

PCU J

RN

3

14.2

12.8

8

8

8

1749

1682

1718

LPN

3.5

6.4

15.8

8

8

8

1760

1707

1665

PCU L

RN

7.9

7.4

19.5

8

8

8

1710

1601

1644

LPN

5.6

7.8

9

8

8

8

1747

1658

1751

PCU M

RN

5.4

2.9

5.4

8

8

8

1745

1687

1402

LPN

3.6

5.5

9.6

8

8

8

1769

1727

1567

PCU N

RN

7

13.7

10.2

8

8

8

1775

1714

1761

LPN

4.2

12.9

17.5

8

8

8

1739

1609

1679

  1. RN, registered nurses; LPN, licensed practical nurses. Number of weeks in the year = 52. Number of working days in the week = 5