Describe how the term you selected was used in the article

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Homework: Data Analytic Terminology

As a health care manager, it is important that you understand data analytic terms as they are used in clinical and public health settings to help you when making strategic decisions. This homework is intended to serve as a study guide and to help you understand some of the basic data analytic terms used and their purpose in health care.

Part I

Complete the table below by selecting 5 terms from List A to define.

List 1: Clinical Terms

Health care associated infections (HAI)
Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC)
Morbidity
Mortality
Present on Admission (POA)
Complication
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI)

Complete the table below by selecting 5 terms from List B to define.

List 2: Public Health Data

Vital statistics
Crude rate
Specific rate
Adjusted rate
Confounding variable
Abortion rate
Epidemiology
Incidence rate
Prevalence rate

Part II

Select a term you defined in the tables above.

Research and read an article that uses the term you selected.

Write a 260 to 350 words paper that summarizes the article and the term you selected. Include the following in your paper.

1. Summary of the article.

2. Describe how the term you selected was used in the article.

3. Explain who is impacted by the content presented in the article.

a. Consider the stakeholders in the health care industry and the community.

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