Results

 

For problem 1: Each nurse's schedule is shown if Table 2:

nurse 0:

Description travel rest serve travel rest serve
Time interval 8:00-8:25 8:25-8:50 8:50-9:10 9:10-9:24 9:24-9:40 9:40-10:00
Location (50,50)->(71,96) (71,96) (71,96) (71,96)->(55,71) (55,71) (55,71)
Description travel rest serve travel rest serve
Time interval 10:00-10:19 10:19-11:00 11:00-11:20 11:20-11:25 11:25-13:20 13:20-13:30
Location (55,71)->(34,38) (34,38) (34,38) (34,38)->(32,49) (32,49) (32,49)
Description travel rest serve rest
Time 13:30-13:59 13:59-14:00 14:00-14:20 14:20-18:00
Location (32,49)->(90,57) (90,57) (90,57) (90,57)

nurse 1:   

Description travel rest serve travel rest serve
Time 8:00-8:18 8:18-9:30 9:30-9:50 9:50-10:19 10:19-10:20 10:20-10:50
Location (50,50)->(13,44) (13,44) (13,44) (13,44)->(66,16) (66,16) (66,16)
Description travel rest serve travel rest serve
Time 10:50-11:03 11:03-14:10 14:10-14:40 14:40-14:59 14:59-15:20 15:20-15:40
Location (66,16)->(45,32) (45,32) (45,32) (45,32)->(19,4) (19,4) (19,4)
Description travel rest serve rest    
Time 15:40-16:15 16:15-16:20 16:20-16:50 16:50-18:00    
Location (19,4)->(22,75) (22,75) (22,75) (22,75)    

nurse 2:

Description travel rest serve travel rest serve
Time 8:00-8:22 8:22-9:30 9:30-9:50 9:50-10:24 10:24-11:10 11:10-11:50
Location (50,50)->(85,21) (85,21) (85,21) (85,21)->(28,60) (28,60) (28,60)
Description rest travel rest serve travel rest
Time 11:50-13:00 13:00-13:42 13:42-15:10 15:10-15:40 15:40-15:48 15:48-17:10
Location (28,60) (28,60)->(91,3) (91,3) (91,3) (91,3)->(76,11) (76,11)
Description serve rest        
Time 17:10-17:30 17:30-18:00        
Location (76,11) (76,11)        

nurse 3:

Description travel rest serve rest    
Time 8:00-8:29 8:29-10:10 10:10-10:20 10:20-18:00    
Location (50,50)->(6,89) (6,89) (6,89) (6,89)    

                     Table 2: time schedule of each nurse of problem 1

We can see that we need at least 4 nurses and half of them (2) served maximum number of patients (5).

On average, each nurse serve 3.75 patients. efficiency is 3.75/5 =75%