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  2. Risk adjusted mortality rate - Wikipedia

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    RAMR = (Observed Mortality Rate/Predicted Mortality Rate)* Overall (Weighted) Mortality Rate In medical science, RAMR could be a predictor of mortality that takes into account the predicted risk for a group of patients. For example, for a group of patients first we need to find the observed mortality rates for all the hospitals of interest.

  3. Pediatric intensive care unit - Wikipedia

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    This allows the providers to build rapport with the patients, so that all of the patient’s needs are fulfilled. The nurses and physicians must work together as a collaborative team to provide optimal care. The successful collaboration between nurses and physician has resulted in lower mortality rates not just in PICUs, but all intensive care ...

  4. Perinatal mortality - Wikipedia

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    Perinatal mortality (PNM) is the death of a fetus or neonate and is the basis to calculate the perinatal mortality rate. [1] Perinatal means "relating to the period starting a few weeks before birth and including the birth and a few weeks after birth." [2]

  5. Infant mortality - Wikipedia

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    Infant mortality rate (IMR) is not only a statistic but also a reflection of socioeconomic development, as such it effectively represents the presence of medical services in a country. IMR is an effective resource for health departments making decisions on medical resource allocation, and also formulates global health strategies and helps ...

  6. Neonatal nurse practitioner - Wikipedia

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    By the 1970s, neonatal intensive care was an integrated medical service in many large teaching hospitals across the country, providing successful management of the preterm and sick newborn and reducing the neonatal mortality rate. [1] [2] Neonatal transport services were established to move newborns from their birth facility to the nearest NICU ...

  7. Neonatal intensive care unit - Wikipedia

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    A neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), also known as an intensive care nursery (ICN), is an intensive care unit (ICU) specializing in the care of ill or premature newborn infants. The NICU is divided into several areas, including a critical care area for babies who require close monitoring and intervention, an intermediate care area for infants ...

  8. Population impact measure - Wikipedia

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    The formula for calculating the NEPP is = where N = population size,; P d = prevalence of the disease,; P e = proportion eligible for treatment,; r u = risk of the event of interest in the untreated group or baseline risk over appropriate time period (this can be multiplied by life expectancy to produce life-years),

  9. List of hospitals in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Centennial Medical Center at Ashland City; Chi Memorial Cleveland (Cleveland) Children's Hospital at Erlanger (Chattanooga) Claiborne County Hospital (Tazewell) Cookeville Regional Medical Center (Cookeville) Crockett Hospital (Lawrenceburg) Cumberland Medical Center (Crossville) Delta Medical Center (Memphis) East Tennessee Children's Hospital ...