General Hospital is a small hospital in central Virginia. It is licensed for 65
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General Hospital is a small hospital in central Virginia. It is licensed for 65 beds. They have a medical PCU (20 beds), a pediatric PCU (7 beds) a surgical PCU (19 beds), OB/GYN PCU (13 beds) and a trauma PCU (6 beds). In addition they have 8 newborn beds. At census time (midnight), on July 16, 2011, General Hospital, counted 52 A/C patients occupying an inpatient bed and 2 Newborns were occupying bassinets. During the next 24-hour period the following occurred: 5 patients were admitted to the surgery PCU. 7 patients were admitted to the medical PCU. 2 patients were seen in the ER and admitted as inpatients to the trauma PCU. 7 patients were seen in the ER and discharged to home. 3 patients from the trauma PCU died and were sent to the medical examiner. 1 patient died in the ER before being admitted. 1 patient was admitted at 9:00am and died at 5:00pm. 1 patient was admitted at 3:00am and discharged to home at 6:00pm. 7 patients (3 from medical, 1 from surgical, and 3 from trauma) were transferred to other facilities that could provide a greater level of care. 10 patients (3 from surgery PCU, 3 from the medical PCU, 3 from OB/GYN PCU and 1 from the trauma PCU) were discharged to home. 2 patients (A/C) were transferred from the surgery PCU to the medical PCU. 3 babies were live born (admitted) on this day Of the 3 babies who were born this day, 1 was born at 1:03 pm but died at 3:30 pm on the same day. (Think NB A/D) 1 newborn was discharged to home. What are the Inpatient Service Days for A/C for the entire facility on July 17, 2011? a. 48 b. 51 c. 46 d. 52
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What are the inpatient service Days for A/C for the entire on July 17,2011?
The correct option is, a.
48.
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