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What’s the Best Graphic Display for This Data?

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What’s the Best Graphic Display for This Data?

As a learning team, review the three data tables and graphic displays provided.

Answer the prompts after each data table and graphic display.

Data Table and Graphic Display 1

Month	Number of patient visits to the Emergency Department
January	2849
February	2753
March	4652
April	3571
May	3126
June	3453
July	5012
August	2854
September	2948
October	3274
November	2562
December	2676

Write a 175- to 260-word response to the following prompts using the data table and graphic display above.

· Identify the type of data that is typically used in this type of graphic display.

Data Table and Graphic Display 2

Month	Inpatient Census
April	221
May	186
June	198
July	182
August	160
September	174
October	178
November	189
December	186
January	203
February	210
March	216

Write a 175- to 260-word response to the following prompts using the data table and graphic display above.

· Describe whether other types of graphic displays could be used to represent this type of data.

Data Table and Graphic Display 3

GENDER	DIAGNOSIS	ADMIT DATE	DISCHARGE DATE	LENGTH OF STAY
Male	Sepsis	3/21/2016	4/15/2016	25
Male	Sepsis	4/12/2016	4/27/2016	15
Female	Sepsis	4/6/2016	4/7/2016	1
Male	Sepsis	4/5/2016	4/8/2016	3
Male	Sepsis	4/4/2016	4/5/2016	1
Female	Sepsis	4/25/2016	4/28/2016	3
Female	Sepsis	4/12/2016	4/19/2016	7
Male	Sepsis	4/1/2016	4/7/2016	6
Male	Sepsis	4/3/2016	4/6/2016	3
Female	Sepsis	4/22/2016	4/25/2016	3
Female	Sepsis	3/30/2016	4/7/2016	8
Female	Sepsis	4/4/2016	4/10/2016	6
Male	Sepsis	4/2/2016	4/5/2016	3
Female	Sepsis	4/11/2016	4/16/2016	5
Male	Sepsis	4/5/2016	4/12/2016	7
Male	Sepsis	4/9/2016	4/10/2016	1
Male	Sepsis	4/25/2016	4/29/2016	4
Female	Sepsis	3/28/2016	4/5/2016	8
Male	Sepsis	4/10/2016	4/14/2016	4
Male	Sepsis	4/2/2016	4/4/2016	2
Male	Sepsis	4/20/2016	4/22/2016	2
Female	Sepsis	4/4/2016	4/6/2016	2
Female	Sepsis	3/27/2016	4/1/2016	5
Female	Sepsis	4/5/2016	4/7/2016	2
Male	Sepsis	3/24/2016	4/8/2016	15
Male	Sepsis	3/28/2016	4/8/2016	11
Female	Sepsis	4/2/2016	4/6/2016	4
Male	Sepsis	3/29/2016	4/7/2016	9

Write a 175- to 260-word response to the following prompts using the data table and graphic display above.

· Describe other types of statistical data that can be used in the identified setting (inpatient or outpatient).

Number of Patient Visits to the Emergency Department

Number of Visits to the Emergency Department January February March April May June July August September October November December 2849 2753 4652 3571 3126 3453 5012 2854 2948 3274 2562 2676

Month

Number of Patient Visits

Inpatient Occupany During Flu Season (Oct through May)

Inpatient Census April May June July August September October November December January February March 221 186 198 182 160 174 178 189 186 203 210 216

Month

Inpatient Census

Length of Stay by Patient Gender

Female Female Female Female Female Female Female Female Female Female Female Female Female 1 3 7 3 8 6 5 8 2 5 2 4 Male Male Male Male Male Male Male Male Male Male Male Male Male Male Male Male 25 15 3 1 6 3 3 7 1 4 4 2 15 11 9

Number of Patients by Gender

Length of Stay