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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.