Question

DOLL Guidelines for Calculating Death Ranes Exercise 6.8 Using the information in the table below.calculate the anesthesia death rate for University Hospital for January through June, Round to two decimal places University Aluspital July-December 20XX Surgery Service Discharges (Does not include deaths) 2,642 Deaths: 12 Within 10 days After 10 days Number of operations Number of patients operated on Number of anesthetics administered Number of deaths due to anesthetic agents 2,645 2,636 2,636 Answer: ercise 6.9 Using the information in the table below, compute individually the number of deaths due to the administration of general, regional, and local anesthesia. Round to two decimal places.

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Solution: The anesthesia death rate university hospital for January through to July is, No.of deaths due to anesthesito agents . anesthesia death rate = No.of anesthesites administered 3 - x100 2636 = 0.113809 < 0.11 (round to 2 decimal places) Answer: 0.11%