The surgical department reported 19 postoperative infections last month. The surgery volumes included 681 patients seen and 712 operations performed. Calculate the postoperative infection rate, rounded to two decimal places


2.67%
2.67?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. limbic B. spiritus C. hydroxyl D. icterus

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A. I, III only B. I, II, IV only C. I, III, IV only D. II, III, IV only

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Codes from Chapter 16, Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period can be used on the maternal record under certain circumstances

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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