Health Statistics and Formulas UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Health Statistics And Formulas
Health Statistics and Formulas UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Daily inpatient census - CORRECT ANSWER- Total number of patients treated during a
24 hour period
Inpatient service days - CORRECT ANSWER- Services received by one inpatient in a
24 hour period
Total inpatien...
Health Statistics and Formulas UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Daily inpatient census - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Total number of patients treated during a
24 hour period
Inpatient service days - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Services received by one inpatient in a
24 hour period
Total inpatient - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Sum of all inpatient service days for each of the
days in the period
Average daily census - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Total inpatient service days for a period
(excluding newborns) divided by the Total number of days in the period
Length of stay (LOS) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Number of calendar days from admission
to discharge
Total length of stay - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Sum of the days' stay of any group of
inpatients discharged during a specific period
average LOS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Total LOS divided by Total number of discharges
Inpatient bed count - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Number of available hospital beds, both
occupied and vacant on any given day
Inpatient bed count day - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Counts the presence of one inpatient
bed (occupied or vacant) that is set up and staffed for use in one 24 hr period
Total inpatient bed count day - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- sum of inpatient bed count days
for each of the days in the period.
, percentage of occupancy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- total number of inpatient service days
for a period times 100. Divided by the total inpatient bed count days times the number of day
in the period
Bed turnover rate direct formula - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Total number of discharges for
a period divided by the average bed count for same period
Bed turnover rate indirect formula - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Percentage occupancy times
days in the period times 100. Divided by the average length of stay
Bed turnover indirect formula must be used - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- In cases where the
bed count changes during the period in question
Anesthesia Death Rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Total number of deaths caused by an
anesthesia agent times 100. Divided by the total number of anesthetics administered
Fetal (stillbirth) death rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- total number of intermediate and late
fetal deaths times 100. Divided by the total number of births (including intermediate and late
fetal deaths)
Gross Hospital Death Rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Total number of inpatient deaths
(including newborns) times100. Divided by the total number of discharges (including deaths
and newborns)
Net Hospital Death Rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Number of inpatient deaths (incl. NB)
minus deaths less than 48 hrs of admission times 100 divided by Total discharges
Neonatal Death Rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- also known as infant mortality rate
Neonatal death rate formula - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- total number of newborns deaths
for a period times 100. Divided by total number of newborns
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