Which rate is used to compare the number of inpatient deaths to the total number of inpatient deaths and discharges?
A. Net death rate
B. Gross death rate
C. Newborn death rate
D. None of the above
Answer: B
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a. 0.02. b. 0.40. c. 0.12. d. 0.20.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) reducing inflammation.
B) drying bronchial secretions.
C) expectoration of mucus.
D) stimulating the respiratory center in the medulla.