Which is used in figuring length of stay? Total ____
A) patients admitted
B) patients discharged
C) inpatient service days
D) discharge days
E) inpatient census
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) Because thawed areas often swell B) Because thawing leaves clots behind in the veins C) To prevent damage to the property such as rings and watches D) All of the above
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For a number that is less than "1", place a zero before the decimal point (such as 0.4 mg instead of .4 mg) Do not add a zero before the decimal point for a number that is less than "1" (such as .4 mg instead of 0.4 mg) Place a zero to the right of the last number (such as 0.40) All of the above