November data:
Admissions: A&C = 285, NB = 30
Deaths:
Medical = 21
Surgical = 3
Pediatric = 1
OB = 1
NB = 1
Fetal-early = 3
Fetal-intermediate = 1
Fetal-late = 1
Discharges (including deaths):
Adult = 280
Children = 18
NB = 24
Determine the gross death rate for November correct to two decimal places
A) 8.39%
B) 8.65%
C) 8.00%
D) 8.25%
A
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