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An employee currently earning $13.85 per hour has been awarded a 3.5 percent merit raise. What will the employee's new hourly salary be ?
$14.33
Calculate a full time employee's annual salary if the employee currently makes $16.35 an hour.
$34,008.00
Miss Red is an inpatient coder who codes 40 hours per week. On the average she codes 7 records an hour. She earns $17.00 per hour. Miss Green is an Inpatient coder who codes 40 hours per week. On the average she codes 6 records an hour. She earns $14.50 per hour. What is Miss. Red's annual salary?
$35,360 annually
Inpatient Discharges include _____.
. Transfers to other facilities Sending the patient home transfers between patient care units
At UH, a mother died imediately after delivery. The hospital's annual OB/Gyn discharges are classifed as: 5,000 delivered, 100 aborted, 200 prepartum/not delivered, 20 postpartum. What is the UH maternal mortality rate? ( 2 decimal places)
0.02%
Miss Green is an Inpatient coder who codes 40 hours per week. On the average she codes 6 records an hour. She earns $14.50 per hour. What is Miss Green's annual productivity for coded charts per year?
12,480 charts per year
Obstetrics Service August 2009 Obstetrics admissions 153 Obstetrics discharges Delivered 146 Not delivered 005 Aborted 002 Vaginal Deliveries 125 C-Sections 021 What is the C-Section delivery rate written as a percent.
14.38%
During the month of January the surgery unit had 126 discharges, 22 of whom were seen by a consultant. What is the consultation rate for January?
17.46%
The coding manager of Tri-City Metro Hospital needed to check productivity of a newly hired coder, George. George had completed 90 records in a 40 hour week and he had six errors. What is the productivity rate per hour for George this past week? Completed Work = Output - errors Productivity = Completed work / Time
2.1 records per hour
A hospital has 80% of its 120 beds filled. What is the number of empty beds?
24
Metro Hospital has a 30-bassinet nursery. They have a total of 729 newborn service days for the month of May. What is the average daily census for May? Round to the nearest whole number
24
The following table shows LOS for a sample of eleven discharged patients. Use the data in the table to calculate the mean, median, mode and range Patient 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 LOS 3 3 5 3 2 29 3 4 2 1 2 What is the range for the LOS?
28
The following table shows LOS for a sample of eleven discharged patients. Use the data in the table to calculate the mean, median, mode and range Patient 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 LOS 3 3 5 3 2 29 3 4 2 1 2 Determine the median
3
The following table shows LOS for a sample of eleven discharged patients. Use the data in the table to calculate the mean, median, mode and range Patient 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 LOS 3 3 5 3 2 29 3 4 2 1 2 Find the mode
3
A patient who delivers live triplets is credited with:
3 births and 1 delivery
Calculate the median score for the length of stays listed below. LOS: 4, 5, 3, 1, 2, 5, 5, 6, 1, 2, 18, 3
3.5
NICU has to track the weight of the infants in its care. The values for one day are as follows: BABY WEIGHT Baby Girl Turner 4.9 pounds Baby Boy Sandoval 5.6 pounds Baby Boy Byrd 3.0 Baby Boy Dorsey (A) 3.6 Baby Boy Dorsey (B) 3.9 Baby Girl Hicks 2.1 Baby Girl McCoy 2.8 Using the above information what is the range?
3.5
Calculate the mean score for this list of patient lengths of stay LOS: 4, 5, 3, 1, 2, 5, 5, 6, 1, 2, 18, 3
4.58 days
What is the mode for this list of patient length of stays? LOS: 4, 5, 3, 1, 2, 5, 5, 6, 1, 2, 18, 3
5
The following table shows LOS for a sample of eleven discharged patients. Use the data in the table to calculate the mean, median, mode and range Patient 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 LOS 3 3 5 3 2 29 3 4 2 1 2 The mean is
5.18
All the patients who present to the emergency services department with a suspected acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are expected to receive an ECG within ten minutes of their arrival. Of the 56 patients who had a suspected AMI during the last quarter, 32 had an ECG within the specified time frame. What was the rate of compliance? Round to two decimal places.
57.14%
Community Hospital is a 100-bed hospital. On January 15th the inpatient service days for the facility were 65. What is the percentage of occupancy (bed occupancy ratio)?
65%
Tri-C Medical Center presented the following information for 2019, a non-leap year. Using this table, calculate the inpatient bed occupancy rate for the following: Period IPSD Bed Count Jan - June 32,684235 July - Dec 38,856250 Calculate the Inpatient Occupancy Rate for the first half of the year
76.84%
Tri-C Medical Center presented the following information for 2019, a non-leap year. Using this table, calculate the inpatient bed occupancy rate for the following: Period IPSD Bed Count Jan - June 32,684235 July - Dec 38,856250 Calculate the bed occupancy rate for the entire year
80.66%
Tri-C Medical Center presented the following information for 2019, a non-leap year. Using this table, calculate the inpatient bed occupancy rate for the following: Period IPSD Bed Count Jan - June 32,684235 July - Dec 38,856250 Calculate the Inpatient Occupancy Rate for the second half of the year
84.47%
he 15 bed Surgical ICU at University Hospital had 400 inpatient service days during March. What is the percentage of occupancy? Round to 1 decimal place
86.0%
The coding manager of Tri-City Metro Hospital needed to check productivity of a newly hired coder. Newly hired George completed 90 records in a 40 hour week and he had six errors. What is the accuracy rate for George this past week? Completed Work = Output - errors Productivity = Completed work / Time
93.33%
The hospital paper filing system contained 20,890 records. A total of 456 were identified as misfiled. What is the filing accuracy rate for this system? Round to two decimal places.
97.82% accuracy rate
After one month the health information services department at Tri-C Medical Center determined that there were two records misfiled out of the 450 active records. What is the filing accuracy rate for this area? Round to one decimal point
99.6%
What are generally the two simplest types of research?
Basic and applied
Which of the following is not used in figuring occupancy rates?
Discharges
Healthcare organizations that conduct research on human subjects are not required to have an Institutional Review Board (IRB)?
False
In an authorization for participation in research, the authorization (or consent) may not be revoked once it is signed?
False
Which of the following applies to a unit of service received by one inpatient in one 24-hour period?
Inpatient Service Days
Miss Red is an inpatient coder who codes 40 hours per week. On the average she codes 7 records an hour. She earns $17.00 per hour. Miss Green is an Inpatient coder who codes 40 hours per week. On the average she codes 6 records an hour. She earns $14.50 per hour. Which employee has the lowest unit cost per chart coded?
Miss Green at $2.42 per record coded
If a hospital facility is licensed for 150 beds and they want to add 25 more licensed beds, what must they do?
Must apply to the state for a certificate of need (CON)
In general, what do the wedges or divisions in a pie graph represent?
Percentages
Which of the following research measures is the repeatability of scientific observations?
Reliability
The bed count times the number of days in a period under consideration is called
Total bed count days
Descriptive statistics merely describe data. Inferential statistics are used to generalize from a sample to a population?
True
In a normal bell shaped curve, approximately 68% of the scores fall within one standard deviation (-1 to +1), 95% fall within two standard deviations, and 99% lie within three standard deviations.
True
In summarizing data, it is often useful to have a single typical number that is representative of the entire collection of data or specific population Such numbers are customarily referred to as measures of central tendency Three measures of central tendency are frequently used: mean, median, and mode?
True
The advantage to using the median as a measure of central tendency is that it is unaffected by outliers?
True
In regards to research, the degree to which scientific observations actually measure or record what they claim to measure is called
Validity
his type of graph would be used to illustrate the relationship between continuous measurements of data over time. For example: a cancer registrar would use this graph to display the ten-year survival rates of breast cancer patients at her hospital.
line graph
A type of graph that that displays components of a whole. It is an easily understood chart in which the sizes of the slices show the proportional contribution of each part in the total whole.
pie chart
his sampling technique involves choosing individuals from the population in such a way that every individual has an equal chance of being selected?
random sampling
