Application of "time management A and B table" among head nurses in out-patient department

Objective To explore the effects of "time management A and B table" applied by head nurses in out-patient department.Methods The "time management A and B table" was developed according to SMART target-set principles and Eisenhower time-management principles,Carnegie time-management A and B table principles,PDCA management cycle principles and was applied to head nurses' work.The average daily work time was collected.Results The" time management A and B table" can increase user awareness of time management.The way of objective thinking and the method of "plan-implementation-evaluation-improvement" work were developed among the users.The average daily work time was shortened and the work efficiency was improved.Conclusion The"time management A and B table" can enhance the concept of time and improve time the quality of management and the work efficiency of head nurses in out-patient department.