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1. Please identify the specific differences and classifications between inpatient deaths and outpatient deaths. Why are these important to identify? Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

2. ABC Hospital (August):

                  Adm.                Disch.              Deaths             <48hours          >48hours

A&C           450                   445                     38                           6                         32

NB                65                      56                     2                             0                          2

Calculate:

   a. gross death rate

   b. net death rate

   c. newborn death rate

3. Which death rates include something other than discharges in the denominator? Please identify what is used in the place of discharges. Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

4. Please describe patient death rates. What deaths are not included in the daily death rates and why? How might a hospital utilize this information? Your response should be at least 200 words in length.