All of the Following Occurred in Hospital Resource Use from 2011

question 25

Multiple Choice

All of the following occurred in hospital resource use from 2011 through 2015, except:

• A) increases in the total cost per CMI-adjusted discharge.
• B) increases in staff hours per CMI-adjusted discharge.
• C) increases in general service cost per CMI-adjusted discharge.
• D) increases in case mix index (CMI).

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Definitions:

Displaced Oblique Fracture

A type of bone fracture where the bone breaks diagonally and the pieces move out of alignment.

Shaft

The long, narrow, central portion of an object, tool, or anatomical structure.

Left Tibia

The larger and stronger of the two bones in the lower leg, located on the medial side, commonly known as the shinbone.

Initial Encounter

A term denoting the very first consultation or treatment session for a new health problem or diagnosis.