Lesson 6

Question 1

Early fetal death

Answer 1

fewer than 20 weeks

Question 2

Intermediate fetal death

Answer 2

20-27 weeks

Question 3

Late fetal death

Answer 3

28 or more weeks

Question 4

Only intermediate and late fetal deaths are used when calculating fetal death rate

Answer 4

Factoid

Question 5

Surgical procedure

Answer 5

single manipulation that can be completed in itself

Question 6

Surgical operation

Answer 6

one or more surgical procedures performed at one time for one patient using a common approach or for a common purpose

Question 7

Gross death rate

Answer 7

death rate before anything is subtracted

Question 8

Maternal death

Answer 8

the death of any woman from any cause related to or aggravated by pregnancy or its management

Question 9

Accidental death

Answer 9

motor vehicle accident

Question 10

Incidental

Answer 10

suicide or homicide

Question 11

Direct obstetric death

Answer 11

directly related to the pregnancy

Question 12

Indirect obstetric death

Answer 12

not directly related to the pregnancy, even though the physiologic effect of the pregnancy are partially responsible for the death

Question 13

Neonatal death

Answer 13

liveborn infant death from birth to 27 days

Question 14

Postneonatal death

Answer 14

liveborn infant death from 28 days to 364 days

Question 15

Infant death

Answer 15

liveborn infant death from birth to 364 days

Question 16

Perinatal death

Answer 16

death of stillborn infants and neonatal deaths

Question 17

Fetal death

Answer 17

a death prior to the complete expulsion or extraction from the mother

Question 18

Remember to subtract the patients that died in under 48 hrs of admission from total inpatient deaths (not gross) from top and bottom dummy

Answer 18

Another fun fact

Question 19

Post op period is:

Answer 19

10 days