Patient dependency in the Oncology Emergency Room. Reliability and validity of the Jones Dependency Tool.

Background: Patients' dependency has significant nursing implications. Nurse skill mix and staffing levels may be addressed more successfully when dependency can be measured. In the oncology emergency room, a valid and reliable tool that measures patients' dependency on nursing care is necessary.

Analyzing the queuing theory at the emergency department at King Hussein cancer center.

Objectives: This study was conducted in 2022 at King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC) to analyze the queuing theory approach at the Emergency Department (ED) to estimate patients' wait times and predict the accuracy of the queuing theory approach.

Methods: According to the statistics, the peak months were July and August, with peak hours from 10 a.m.