Compute the following correct to the nearest whole number: a. If 6 out of 10 patients admitted to the hospital are discharged in 3 days or less, how many out of 12,689 recorded admissions exceeded a stay of 3 days? b. A hospital discharged 2,895 patients in January. If 3% developed a hospital-based infection, how many were affected? c. A hospital reported 14,444 discharges during the past year. If 35% of these patients were seen in consultation, how many of the discharged patients were seen by a consultant?
Compute the following correct to the nearest whole number: a. If 6 out of 10 patients admitted to the hospital are discharged in 3 days or less, how many out of 12,689 recorded admissions exceeded a stay of 3 days? b. A hospital discharged 2,895 patients in January. If 3% developed a hospital-based infection, how many were affected? c. A hospital reported 14,444 discharges during the past year. If 35% of these patients were seen in consultation, how many of the discharged patients were seen by a consultant?
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.5: Interpreting Data
Problem 1C
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Compute the following correct to the nearest whole number:
a. If 6 out of 10 patients admitted to the hospital are discharged in 3 days or less, how many out of 12,689 recorded admissions exceeded a stay of 3 days?
b. A hospital discharged 2,895 patients in January. If 3% developed a hospital-based infection, how many were affected?
c. A hospital reported 14,444 discharges during the past year. If 35% of these patients were seen in consultation, how many of the discharged patients were seen by a consultant?
a. If 6 out of 10 patients admitted to the hospital are discharged in 3 days or less, how many out of 12,689 recorded admissions exceeded a stay of 3 days?
b. A hospital discharged 2,895 patients in January. If 3% developed a hospital-based infection, how many were affected?
c. A hospital reported 14,444 discharges during the past year. If 35% of these patients were seen in consultation, how many of the discharged patients were seen by a consultant?
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