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Operating Room Scheduling - Absolute-Beginner Level: core concept mastery Operating Room Scheduling ABSOLUTE BEGINNER

This skill primer 🌟 worksheet focuses on Operating Room Scheduling - a key topic in Scheduling. You'll solve 20 absolute-beginner-level problems (Worksheet 1 of 10). The primary focus is on core concept mastery. Master operating room scheduling problems, operating room scheduling reasoning questions, and operating room scheduling practice through systematic practice.

📝 Worksheet 1 of 10 • 20 questions • ⏱️ Estimated time: 20 minutes • 🎯 Absolute Beginner level

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Question 1

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 55 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 83 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 115 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 93 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 125 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 471 min = 7.8 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 2

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 51 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 65 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 89 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 67 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 127 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 399 min = 6.7 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 3

Hospital OR scheduling with 2 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 36 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 78 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 74 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 107 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 147 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 442 min = 7.4 hours
2. Available OR hours: 2 × 8 = 16 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 4

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 43 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 83 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 98 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 111 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 100 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 435 min = 7.2 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 5

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 33 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 90 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 114 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 68 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 144 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 449 min = 7.5 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 6

Hospital OR scheduling with 2 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 43 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 55 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 115 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 88 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 110 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 411 min = 6.8 hours
2. Available OR hours: 2 × 8 = 16 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 7

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 41 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 48 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 94 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 76 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 113 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 372 min = 6.2 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 8

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 45 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 71 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 84 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 72 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 149 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 421 min = 7.0 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 9

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 53 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 46 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 93 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 113 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 90 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 395 min = 6.6 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 10

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 57 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 53 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 116 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 96 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 120 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 442 min = 7.4 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 11

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 35 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 60 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 99 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 107 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 148 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 449 min = 7.5 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 12

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 46 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 78 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 92 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 93 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 119 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 428 min = 7.1 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 13

Hospital OR scheduling with 2 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 49 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 83 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 98 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 109 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 92 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 431 min = 7.2 hours
2. Available OR hours: 2 × 8 = 16 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 14

Hospital OR scheduling with 2 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 40 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 62 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 98 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 100 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 99 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 399 min = 6.7 hours
2. Available OR hours: 2 × 8 = 16 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 15

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 37 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 72 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 70 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 99 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 143 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 421 min = 7.0 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 16

Hospital OR scheduling with 2 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 35 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 87 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 104 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 98 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 119 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 443 min = 7.4 hours
2. Available OR hours: 2 × 8 = 16 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 17

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 49 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 77 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 105 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 96 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 101 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 428 min = 7.1 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 18

Hospital OR scheduling with 2 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 42 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 58 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 107 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 91 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 103 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 401 min = 6.7 hours
2. Available OR hours: 2 × 8 = 16 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 19

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 47 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 64 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 114 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 79 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 142 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 446 min = 7.4 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day

Question 20

Hospital OR scheduling with 3 operating rooms (8 hours each): - Emergency: 57 min, Priority 1 - Urgent: 77 min, Priority 2 - Elective A: 108 min, Priority 3 - Elective B: 120 min, Priority 3 - Routine: 109 min, Priority 4 Can all surgeries be completed in one day?
Step-by-step solution:

1. Total surgery time: 471 min = 7.8 hours
2. Available OR hours: 3 × 8 = 24 hours
3. Total ≤ Available → Can complete in one day

Answer: All surgeries can be scheduled within one day
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