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Can reference Text: Calculating and Reporting Healthcare Statistics 5th ed; Lore

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Can reference Text: Calculating and Reporting Healthcare Statistics 5th ed; Loretta A Horton

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(Questions 1-15 Chapter 5 Review; p.87-90)

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1.) The number of discharge days for a patient admitted January 23 to February 15 is?

a. 21 days

b. 22 days

c. 23 days

d. 24 days

2.) Determine the length of stay for the following patients:

A

Use the information in the table for questions 3,4,5.

3.) Determine the lenght of stay for the following individual patients who were all discharged on July 12 of the same year as the admission year:

4.) The total length of stay for the patient is?

a. 523 b. 577 c. 602 d. 645

5.) The average length of stay for these patients is?

a. 52.3 days b. 57.7 days c. 60.2 days d. 64.5 days

(6-10)

Patient Admitted Discharge (same yr admission) LOS

A

6/25 6/25 B 6/25 7/4 C 6/25 8/1 D 6/25 9/2

Explanation / Answer

1 )  The number of discharge days for a patient admitted January 23 to February 15 is

= 31 - 23 + 15 = 23

So , the number of discharge days = 23 days .

Correct option is ( c ) .

2 )   

3 )

4 ) Total length of stay = 577

Correct option is ( b )

5 ) Average length of stay for these patients is

= 577 / 10 = 57.7 days .

Correct option is ( b )

Length of stay ( LOS ) Patient Admitted Discharge ( same year admission )   LOS A 6/25 6/25 1 B 6/25 7/4 9 C 6/25 8/1 37 D 6/25 9/2 69