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casperchen82

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University medical students are reviewing research to determine the death rates of hospital patients admitted for pneumonia. Which system would be helpful in their study?
 A) APACHE
  B) DRG
  C) MMPS
  D) RUG

Question 2

Barb is completing a report for the hospital governing board. The board wants to review the types and categories of patients treated. Barb should use which data to prepare the report?
 A) case mix
  B) coding
  C) inpatient census
  D) severity of illness scores


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kardosa007

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


casperchen82

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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