HIM2588 Section 02 Healthcare Data Management and Statistics
Test Module 02 Exam
Question 1
Which term describes the following statement? Female discharges outnumber male
discharges 3 to 1.
Selected Answer: C.
Ratio
Answers: A.
Rate
B.
Proportion
C.
Ratio
D.
None of the answers
Question 2
Which term describes the following statements? Of the 100 discharges on October 1, 60 were
female and 40 were male. Therefore, 0.60 of the discharges were women.
Selected Answer: C.
Proportion
Answers: A.
Rate
B.
Ratio
C.
Proportion
D.
None of the answers
Question 3
Which term describes the value that appears the most often in a set of numbers?
Selected Answer: B.
Mode
, Answers: A.
Mean
B.
Mode
C.
Median
D.
Rate
Question 4
Which term describes one or more parts of a whole?
Selected Answer: C.
Fraction
Answers: A.
Rate
B.
Decimal
C.
Fraction
D.
Average
Question 5
Which term describes the midpoint in a set of numbers?
Selected Answer: C.
Median
Answers: A.
Mode
B.
Mean
C.
Median
D.
Average
, Question 6
The inpatient census for Community Hospital at midnight on August 1 was 268, and the daily
inpatient census for August 1 was 270. On August 2, the following day, sixteen patients were
admitted, nine were discharged, and two were admitted and discharged on the same day.
Based on the information provided for Community Hospital above, what was the Inpatient
Census at the end of the day on August 2?
Selected Answer: C.
275
Answers: A.
270
B.
293
C.
275
D.
277
Question 7
Based on the information provided for Community Hospital above, what were the Inpatient
Service Days at the end of the day on August 2?
Selected Answer: C.
277
Answers: A.
270
B.
290
C.
277
D.
285
Question 8
Nine patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at midnight on August 1. On August 2,
two patients were admitted, two were admitted and then died, one was transferred from 3N to
Test Module 02 Exam
Question 1
Which term describes the following statement? Female discharges outnumber male
discharges 3 to 1.
Selected Answer: C.
Ratio
Answers: A.
Rate
B.
Proportion
C.
Ratio
D.
None of the answers
Question 2
Which term describes the following statements? Of the 100 discharges on October 1, 60 were
female and 40 were male. Therefore, 0.60 of the discharges were women.
Selected Answer: C.
Proportion
Answers: A.
Rate
B.
Ratio
C.
Proportion
D.
None of the answers
Question 3
Which term describes the value that appears the most often in a set of numbers?
Selected Answer: B.
Mode
, Answers: A.
Mean
B.
Mode
C.
Median
D.
Rate
Question 4
Which term describes one or more parts of a whole?
Selected Answer: C.
Fraction
Answers: A.
Rate
B.
Decimal
C.
Fraction
D.
Average
Question 5
Which term describes the midpoint in a set of numbers?
Selected Answer: C.
Median
Answers: A.
Mode
B.
Mean
C.
Median
D.
Average
, Question 6
The inpatient census for Community Hospital at midnight on August 1 was 268, and the daily
inpatient census for August 1 was 270. On August 2, the following day, sixteen patients were
admitted, nine were discharged, and two were admitted and discharged on the same day.
Based on the information provided for Community Hospital above, what was the Inpatient
Census at the end of the day on August 2?
Selected Answer: C.
275
Answers: A.
270
B.
293
C.
275
D.
277
Question 7
Based on the information provided for Community Hospital above, what were the Inpatient
Service Days at the end of the day on August 2?
Selected Answer: C.
277
Answers: A.
270
B.
290
C.
277
D.
285
Question 8
Nine patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at midnight on August 1. On August 2,
two patients were admitted, two were admitted and then died, one was transferred from 3N to