GLossary G - M
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| Graph | Illustrates data that relate one qualitative variable to another quantitative variable of continuous data. The most common graphs are the histogram and frequency polygon. | ||||
| Histogram | Graphic representation of a frequency distribution table in which the frequency for each class interval is shown by the height of the column. Unlike a bar chart, the bars are contiguous 连续的 to indicate continuity of data. 直方图 | ||||
| Hospital Autopsy | Postmortem examination performed by a hospital pathologist or by a physician on the medical staff to whom the responsibility has been delegated, wherever performed, and regardless of the hospitalization status of the patient at the time of his/her death. | ||||
| Hospital Boarder | An individual who receives lodging in the hospital but who is not a hospital inpatient. | ||||
| Hospital Fetal Death | Death prior to the complete expulsion or extraction from it mother. | ||||
| Hospital Infection | All infections manifested 表现 during a patient's hospital stay. | ||||
| Hospital Inpatient | A hospital patient who is provided with room, board, and continuous general nursing service in an area of the hospital where patients generally stay at least overnight. | ||||
| Hospital inpatient Autopsy | Postmortem 死后 examination performed in a hospital facility, by a hospital pathologist or by a physician on the medical staff to whom the responsibility has been delegated, on the body of a patient who died during inpatient hospitalization. | ||||
| Hospital Live Birth | The complete expulsion or extraction from the mother, in a hospital facility, of a product of human conception, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy. | ||||
| Hospital Newborn Inpatient | a hospital patient who born in the hospital at the beginning of his current inpatient hospitalization. | ||||
| Hospital Outpatient | A hospital patient who receives, in person, hospital-based or hospital-coordinated medical services for which the hospital is responsible. | ||||
| Indirect Material Death | Maternal death not directly due to obstetric causes but aggravated 加剧 by the pregnant condition. | ||||
| induce Termination of Pregnancy | The purposeful interruption of an intrauterine pregnancy, with the intention being other than to produce a live born infant and which does not result in a live birth. | ||||
| Medical Care Unit | An assemblage of inpatient beds (or newborn bassinets) and related facilities and assigned personnel in which medical services are provided to a defined and limited class of patients according to their particular medical care needs. | ||||
| Medical Complication | A medical condition that arises during inpatient hospitalization. | ||||
| Medical Consultation | The response by one member of the medical staff to a request for consultation by another member of the medical staff. | ||||
| Medical Services | The activities related to the medical care performed by physicians, nurses, and other professional and technical personnel under the direction of a physician. | ||||
| Medical Staff Unit | One of the departments, division, or specialties into which the organized medical staff of a hospital is divided in order to fulfill medical staff responsibilities. | ||||
| Mode | is the most frequently occurring score in a distribution. 时尚 | ||||
| Morbidity 发病率 Morbility 发病 | Refers to disease (illness, injury, or an abnormal condition). | ||||
| Mortality | Refers to death (incidence of death). | ||||
| Neonatal 新生儿 Death | Death of a live born infant with the first 27 days,23 hours, and 59 minutes from the moment of birth. |
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Created by:
Lilyn Ta
on 2011-02-08