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MHA 705 module 4 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Thursday, August 1, 2024 11:09 AMMHA 705 module 4 Practice Questions and
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nominal level data - ✔️✔️groups or categories of data. mutually exclusive, can't be in
more than 1 group or category. ex: patient demographics, payer. no particular order.
notifiable diseases - ✔️✔️diseases for which health officials request or require reporting
for public health reasons
ordinal data - ✔️✔️the order of the numbers is meaningful, not the numbers themselves.
bar charts - ✔️✔️Used when data is divided into categories (discrete data)
The bars are separated to show different categories
interval level data - ✔️✔️intervals between successive values are equal
pie chart - ✔️✔️a chart that shows the relationship of a part to a whole
ratio level data scale - ✔️✔️highest level of measurement. there's is a defined unit of
measure, a real zero point, add the intervals are equal
line graph - ✔️✔️a graph that uses one or more lines to show changes in statistics over
time or space. does not represent frequency distribution
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discreet variables - ✔️✔️fall into categories and can only take in a limited number of
values and have gaps between successive values
Histogram - ✔️✔️a bar graph depicting a frequency distribution
continue variables - ✔️✔️no gaps in the measurement data. either interval or ratio level.
some of the ratio level variables are discreet
frequency polygon - ✔️✔️A line figure used to present data from a frequency distribution
daily inpatient census - ✔️✔️Official count of inpatients present at midnight, calculated
each day. Calculated by inpatient census at midnight prior day + admissions -
discharges (including deaths) + patients that were admitted and discharged same day
scatter chart - ✔️✔️A chart that shows the relationship between two categories of data;
sometimes called an XY chart.
inpatient service day - ✔️✔️A unit of measure equivalent to the services received by one
inpatient during one 24-hour period. also equal to the daily inpatient census for 1 24-hr
period
bubble chart - ✔️✔️A type of scatter plot with circular symbols used to compare three
variables; the area of the circle indicates the value of a third variable
adults and children census vs newborn census - ✔️✔️adults and children are counted
together. newborns are counted separately due to the intensity of services provided to
adults and children is greater than those provided to newborns
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