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The basis for this quiz is the chart of: William Petrov.
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This quiz counts for 75 points towards your final grade.
It is comprised of 17 multiple choice questions and 1 multiple answer question (15
questions worth 4 points each and 3 questions worth 5 points each).
You will have 120 minutes to take the quiz.
You will only have 1 attempt.
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Question 1
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Examine the resulting pivot table for the readmission report data from the last quarter’s
admissions to the General Hospital. Use the data presented in the pivot table to
calculate rates of readmissions to answer the questions below. Important: a
readmission is defined as two or more hospital admissions within a 30-day
window, for any reason. On the pivot table, “Readmitted <30 days” means
readmitted within the one-month window of discharge. “Not readmitted <30 days”
means not readmitted within the one-month window of discharge.
What was the overall rate of readmission for all diagnoses last quarter?
9%
, 17%
19% CORRECT
None of the above
49/261=.1877 or 19%
Question 2
pts
Examine the resulting pivot table for the readmission report data from the last quarter’s
admissions to the General Hospital. Use the data presented in the pivot table to
calculate rates of readmissions to answer the questions below. Important: a
readmission is defined as two or more hospital admissions within a 30-day
window, for any reason. On the pivot table, “Readmitted <30 days” means
readmitted within the one-month window of discharge. “Not readmitted <30 days”
means not readmitted within the one-month window of discharge.
What is the rate of readmission for unnamed diagnoses or all other admissions?
7% CORRECT
8%
3%
None of the above
8/112 = .0714 or 7%
Question 3
pts
Examine the resulting pivot table for the readmission report data from the last quarter’s
admissions to the General Hospital. Use the data presented in the pivot table to