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6. General Hospital is a small hospital in central Virginia. It is licensed for 65 beds. They have a medical PCU (20 beds), a pediatric
6. General Hospital is a small hospital in central Virginia. It is licensed for 65 beds. They have a medical PCU (20 beds), a pediatric PCU (7 beds) a surgical PCU (19 beds), OB/GYN PCU (13 beds) and a trauma PCU (6 beds). In addition they have 8 newborn beds. At census time (midnight), on July 16, 2015, General Hospital counted 52 A/C patients occupying an inpatient bed and 2 Newborn were occupying bassinets. During the next 24 hour period the following occurred.
A. 5 patients were admitted to the surgery PCU.
B. 7 patients were admitted to the medical PCU.
C. 2 patients was seen in the ER and admitted as an inpatients to the trauma PCU.
D. 7 patients were seen in the ER and discharge to home.
E. 3 patients from the trauma PCU died and were sent to the medical examiner.
F. 1 patient died in the ER before being admitted.
G. 1 patient was admitted at 9:00am and died at 5:00pm.
H. 1 patient was admitted at 3:00am and discharged to home at 6:00pm.
I. 7 patients (3 from medical, 1 from surgical, and 3 from trauma) were transferred to other facilities that could provide a greater level of care.
J. 10 patients (3 from surgery PCU, 3 from the medical PCU, 3 from OB/GYN PCU and 1 from the trauma PCU) were discharged to home.
K. 2 patients were transferred from the surgery PCU to the medical PCU.
L. 3 babies were live born (admitted) on this day
M. 1 of the 3 babies was born at 1:03pm but died at 3:30pm on the same day
N. 1 newborn was discharged to home.
What is the Inpatient Census for A/C on July. 17, 2015 for the total hospital ?
A. 48
B. 51
C. 46
D. 51
Would you count the 2 patients that died in the ER in the Inpatient census?
A. YES
B. NO
What are the Inpatient Service Days for A/C the entire facility on July 17, 2015?
A. 48
B. 51
C. 46
D. 52
What is the Inpatient Census for NB on July 17, 2015 for the Nursery?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 5
D. 3
What are the Inpatient Service Days for NB on July 17, 2015 for the Nursery?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 5
D. 3
Fill in the grid below using the information in the above scenario.
Day | 12:01 a.m. Census
A/C NB | Admitted
A/C Born | Trans In
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A/C NB | Discharge
A/C NB | Trans out | 11:59 p.m. Census
A/C NB | Admit/ Disch
A/C NB | Service Days
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In 2012 (Leap year) KIT Hospital had 150 licensed beds for adults and children from January 1st through June 30th. From July 1st through December 31, licensedbeds increased to 175. During the first half of the year there were 23114 inpatient service days. During the second half of the year there were 25576 inpatient service days.
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
3500 | 3699 | 3742 | 3870 | 4189 | 4114 | 4151 | 4287 | 4482 | 4297 | 4380 | 3979 |
31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
TOTAL 1ST HALF 23114 | TOTAL 2ND HALF 25576 |
7. What is the Average Daily Inpatient Census for the entire year?
(Round off to 2 decimal points)
A. 133.40B. 133.03
C. 149.82
D. 122.16
8. What is the Average Daily Inpatient Census for October?
(Round off to the nearest whole number)
A. 138.61
B. 143
C. 143.23
D. 139
9. What is the Average Daily Inpatient Census for the first quarter?
(Round off to the nearest whole number)
A. 120
B. 127
C. 133
D. 139
10. Patients that are admitted and discharged on the same day are calculated as part of the:
(Pick 2)
A. Inpatient Census
B. Daily Inpatient Census
C. Inpatient Service Days
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