14 and 15 68 Chapter 4 Percentage of Occupancy Community Hospital nnual Statisti

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68 Chapter 4 Percentage of Occupancy Community Hospital nnual Statistics, 20XN Inpatient Service Days Percentage of Occupancy Month April May June Adults/Children Newborn Adults/Children Newborn 7.365 August September October November December Total 7.132 7.501 7.523 7,196 7.362 7,065 7.175 895 866 756 875 796 856 878 821 801 8. Community Hospital, a 120-bed facility, reported that in March there were 545 discharges (including deaths). Using the direct formula, what was the bed turnover rate for March? 9. Which of the following beds should be counted in the bed count? a. A hospital inpatient bed b. A labor room bed c. An observation bed d. An extra bed set up during a disaster 10. On October 1, a hurricane hit a small coastal community that has a hospital licensed for 50 beds. Hospital staff set up 10 addi facility and used three labor room beds and two treatment help take care of patients. Which of the following would be determine the percentage of occupancy for October 1? a. 5o b. 60 c. 63 d. 65 . The 15-bed surgical intensive care unit at Memorial service days during March. What is the percentage

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Month No of days Cumulative No of Days January 31 31 Febraury 28 59 March 31 90 April 30 120 May 31 151 June 30 181 July 31 212 August 31 243 September 30 273 October 31 304 November 30 334 December 31 365 Q. 14 Total Beds in Hospital = 50 Total Inpatient bed days till June for 100 % occupancy is given by i.e Total Cumulative Number of days till June x Total Beds i.e 181 x 50 9050 Inpatient days at 100 % Occupancy Actual Impatient days is given by 9001 So Percentage of Occupancy is given by (Actual Inpatient days/Inaptient days at 100% Occupancy)x 100 i.e (9001/9050) x100 99.46 % Q.15 Part a . July To december Total Beds in Hospital = 75 Total Inpatient bed days till June for 100 % occupancy is given by i.e Total Cumulative Number of days from July to December x Total Beds i.e 184 x 75 13800 Inpatient days at 100 % Occupancy Actual Impatient days is given by 12765 So Percentage of Occupancy is given by (Actual Inpatient days/Inaptient days at 100% Occupancy)x 100 i.e (12765/13800) x100 92.50 % Part b. January to December Occupancy From January to June is obtained as 99.46% Occupancy From July to December is obtained as 92.50% So Overall Occupancy is Given by [(99.46 x 181) + (92.50 x 184)]/365 i.e (18002 + 17020)/365 i.e. 35022/365 95.95 %

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