Excel In Nursing

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When it comes to a lot of different majors, excel takes a big impact in storing information and organizing data. One of the great benefit of using excel is that it is a timesaving. Excel can help individual save information that is needed for an important event. In the nursing industry, nurses’ uses spreadsheets to basically calculate the amount of patients in the facility and total hours nurses have worked in a timeframe, and amount of days patients are in the hospital. In the business industry, business companies’ uses spreadsheets basically calculate the amount of business is controlled hourly, weekly, monthly, and yearly. Most companies uses spreadsheet to store data. In the education field, teachers and administrators uses spreadsheets

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