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Describe and summarize the demographic information on these patients.

Describe and summarize the demographic information on these patients.

Demographic Data

The MHA610_Week 1_Discussion_Hospital data (Excel) and MHA610_Week 1_Discussion_Hospital Data (Statdisk) contains basic demographic information on 250 patients admitted to a community hospital over a two week period. The first row of the worksheet indicates the variable names:

Gender Male (M) or female (F)
Ethnicity
SevIllnessCode These are All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRG)
categories of severity of illness, ranging from:
SevIllnessDescr Mild (Category 1) to extreme (Category 4)
Age In years
Wt Patient weight, in kilograms
Ht Patient height, in centimeters
BMI Patient body mass index (BMI), where BMI = wt/ht*2, with weight in kilograms
and ht height in meters
APR-DRG Denotes All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Group, a widely used inpatient
classification system.

For this discussion, describe and summarize the demographic information on these patients. You may use tables or graphs (or both) for this purpose. Your goal is to convey to the reader an accurate snapshot of these patients. Support your response with correct scholarly sources. You initial post must be at least 250-500 words

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