bed(s) by 150, the number obtained by dividing the number of patients hospitalized in sickroom(s) other than those with psychiatric bed(s) or long- term care bed(s) by 70, and the number obtained by dividing the number of handled prescriptions pertaining to outpatients by 75 (if the number is less than one, it is counted as one; or if the number includes a fraction of less than one, the fraction is counted as one); 

二 看護師及び准看護師 療養病床、精神病床及び結核病床に係る病室の入院患者の 数を四をもつて除した数と、感染症病床及び一般病床に係る病室の入院患者（入院 している新生児を含む。）の数を三をもつて除した数とを加えた数（その数が一に 満たないときは一とし、その数に一に満たない端数が生じたときは、その端数は一 として計算する。）に、外来患者の数が三十又はその端数を増すごとに一を加えた 数。ただし、産婦人科又は産科においてはそのうちの適当数を助産師とするものと し、また、歯科、矯正歯科、小児歯科又は歯科口腔外科においてはそのうちの適当 数を歯科衛生士とすることができる。 

(ii) nurses and assistant nurses: the sum of the number obtained by dividing the number of patients hospitalized in sickroom(s) with long-term care bed(s), psychiatric bed(s), or tuberculosis bed(s) by 4 and the number obtained by dividing the number of patients hospitalized in sickroom(s) with infectious disease bed(s) or general bed(s) (including hospitalized newborns) by 3 (if the number is less than one, it is counted as one; or if the number includes a fraction of less than one, the fraction is counted as one), plus the number obtained by dividing the number of outpatients by 30 (any fraction is rounded up); provided, however, that for the department of obstetrics and gynaecology or obstetrics, an appropriate number of nurses and assistant nurses are to be replaced with birthing assistants, and for the department of dentistry, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, or dental surgery, an appropriate number thereof may be replaced with dental hygienists; 

三 看護補助者 療養病床に係る病室の入院患者の数が四又はその端数を増すごとに 一 

(iii) nursing aids: the number dividing the number of patients hospitalized in sickroom(s) with long-term care bed(s) by 4 (any fraction is rounded up); and 

四 栄養士 病床数百以上の病院にあつては、一 

(iv) dietitians: for a hospital with 100 or more beds, one. 

３ 法第二十一条第三項の厚生労働省で定める基準であつて、都道府県が条例を定める に当たつて参酌すべきものは、次のとおりとする。 

(3) The standards prescribed by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare referred to in Article 21, paragraph (3) of the Act which a prefecture should take into consideration in enacting Prefectural Ordinances are as follows: 

一 診療放射線技師、事務員その他の従業者 病院の実状に応じた適当数 

(i) medical radiology technicians, clerks, and other employees: appropriate numbers according to the circumstances of the hospital; and 

