Which term best defines Adjusted Rates used in statistics?

A. Rate includes the entire or larger population
B. Rate includes a specific factor of the group
C. Rate is used for comparison purposes
D. None of the above


Answer: C

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In addition to the reimbursement process, ICD-10-CM codes are used by outside agencies to:

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The incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia for all intubated patients is ___________

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