Health Statistics Assignment Help

Health Statistics Assignment Help

Exercise 3.8

Two hundred and fifty adults and children were in the hospital at 12:01 a.m. on August 1. There were 23 newborns at 12:01 a.m. on August 1. During August, the following data were compiled:

Admissions:
Adults and children 1,353
Newborns   73
Discharges (including deaths):
Adults and children 1,348
Newborns   65

1. What would the inpatient census for adults and children be on August 31 at 11:59 p.m.?
2. What would the inpatient census be for newborns on August 31?
3. Can the inpatient service days be computed with the information supplied in the previous question? Explain why or why not.
4. The surgery unit in Community Hospital has reported the following data. Do these data look correct? Explain your answer.
Day 12:01
a.m.
Census Adm Trf in Total Dis Trf out 11:59
p.m.
Census A/D Serv Days
8/1 20 4 2 26 2 8 16 1 16

5. On March 1, the telemetry unit at Community Hospital has reported the 15 patients on the unit at 12:01 a.m. During March, the following data were collected:
Admissions 240
Discharges (including deaths) 232

What would the inpatient census be on March 31 at 11:59 p.m. in the telemetry unit?

Exercise 3.10

Complete the following exercises.
Community Hospital has 200 beds and 25 newborn bassinets. The total inpatient service days for May was 5,297 for adults and children and 486 for newborns.
What is the average daily inpatient census for adults and children? Round to a whole number.
Determine the average daily newborn census. Round to a whole number.
A 150-bed, 15-bassinet hospital has 4,350 inpatient service days for adults and children and 360 newborn service days during June.
What is the average daily inpatient census, excluding newborns? Round to a whole number.
Determine the average daily newborn census. Round to a whole number.
Compute the average daily newborn census for a 125-bed, 10-bassinet hospital with 3,001 inpatient service days for adults and children and 298 inpatient service days for newborns during February (not a leap year). Round your answer to a whole number.
If you need to calculate the average daily inpatient census of the surgical unit, where can you obtain the surgical unit’s inpatient service days?
Community Hospital’s burn unit has twelve beds. The inpatient service days for December were 358. What is the average daily inpatient census for the burn unit during December? Round your answer to a whole number.