Using the data provided by Western Hospital for October 2013, calculate the average length of stay for the Surgery Department? Round to one decimal place
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Western Hospital
October 2013
Department Discharges Discharge Days
Medicine 1,550 8,427
Surgery 1,495 7,752
Hematology/Oncology 864 6,587
Orthopedic 650 6,781
5.2
5.2 days?
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