A Federally Mandated Database Collected on All Inpatients Discharged from a Hospital

question 5

Multiple Choice

A federally mandated database collected on all inpatients discharged from a hospital is the:

• A) MPI
• B) UHDCS
• C) UHDDS
• D) UACDS

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Definitions:

Monosaccharide

The simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of a single sugar molecule, such as glucose or fructose.

Cyclic Hemiacetals

Compounds formed from the reaction between an aldehyde and an alcohol under acidic conditions, resulting in a ring structure containing both an alcohol and an ether (or alkoxy) group.

Pyranoses

Ring forms of six-membered sugar molecules that result from intramolecular hemiacetal formation, where the oxygen atom is part of the ring.

Furanoses

Ring forms of monosaccharides (sugars) that contain a five-membered ring typically including an oxygen atom.