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The following are stats for New Amsterdam Hospital for 2018: Total number of discharges:                                   723 Total number of inpatient service days:                4578 Total number of length of stay (discharge) days:  4410 Calculate the average LOS.  

Women’s Hospital discharged 3973 obstetrical discharges in 2020.  Also in 2020, there were 3 direct maternal deaths.   Calculate the maternal death rate.

In February, there was a total of 3048 anesthetics administered.  Two patient deaths were attributed to anesthetics.   Calculate the anesthesia death rate.

The gross autopsy rate is the total autopsies on inpatient deaths divided by:

Indirect maternal death is defined as the death of a pregnant woman from a cause aggravated by pregnancy or its management,

To calculate the net autopsy rate, what is subtracted from the total inpatient deaths?

Death is NOT a type of discharge because a patient has to be discharged alive to be considered discharged.

If an infant dies in the hospital within the neonatal period, it’s death is considered a newborn death.

Chose the WRONG answer: [BLANK-1] a. When I am writing a paragraph or working on any assignment, I have to use structures above my level. b. Any use of structure not taught in this course or in French 111 course will lead to a failing grade on that specific assignment. c. I am not asked to use any structure above my level, and all I need is to implement what I have been taught in the units upon my submission.

WSU students may request a tutor by contacting the Office of Student Success (OSS). You can request a tutor through their website: https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/resources/ofdss/Students/LocateTutor.php Chose the right answer: [BLANK-1] a. students have to pay for this service b.  This is a free service provided by WSU for its students