patient_length_of_stay: Patient Length of Stay
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patient_length_of_stay

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Patient Length of Stay

Description

Data used on June 16, 2020 Exam PA

Usage

patient_length_of_stay

Format

data.frame, 10000 observations of 13 variables:

days: Number of days between admission into and discharge from hospital. Integer 1 - 14.
gender: Patient gender. Male or Female.
age: Patient age (in 10-year age bands). [0, 10), [10, 20), ..., [90, 100)
race: patient race. AfricanAmerican, Asian, Caucasian, Hispanic, Other.
weight: Patient weight (in 25-pound weight bands). [0, 25), [25, 50), [175, 200)
admit_type_id: Identifier corresponding to the type of hospital admission. 1 = Emergency, 2 = Urgent, 3 = Elective, 4 = Not Available.
metformin: Indicates whether upon admission, metformin was prescribed or there was a change in the dosage. Up = dosage was increased, Down = dosage was decreased, Steady = dosage did not change, No = drug was not prescribed.
insulin: Indicates whether upon admission, insulin was prescribed or there was a change in the dosage. Up = dosage was increased, Down = dosage was decreased, Steady = dosage did not change, No = drug was not prescribed.
readmitted: Indicates whether patient had been readmitted after an inpatient stay in the twelve months preceding the encounter. <30 = patient was readmitted in less than 30 days, >30 = patient was readmitted in more than 30 days, No = no record of readmission.
num_procs: Number of procedures performed in the twelve months preceding the encounter. Integer 0 - 6.
num_meds: Number of distinct medications administered in the twelve months preceding the encounter. Integer 1 - 67.
num_ip: Number of the inpatient visits of the patient in the twelve months preceding the encounter. Integer 0 -21.
num_diags: Number of diagnoses entered to the system in the twelve months preceding the encounter. Integer 1 - 16.