The following patients were discharged from pediatrics for the week 7/16/05-7/22/05: $\begin{array}{lcc}
\underline { \text { Patient Name}}&\underline { \text { Admission Date}}&\underline { \text { Discharge Date}}\
\text { Alex Groot } & 7 / 13 / 05 & 7 / 15 / 05 \
\text { Sue Schoner } & 7 / 12 / 05 & 7 / 15 / 05 \
\text { Fran Brown } & 7 / 11 / 05 & 7 / 16 / 05 \
\text { Robbie Kowalski } & 7 / 10 / 05 & 7 / 20 / 05 \
\text { Lee Zhong } & 7 / 09 / 05 & 7 / 19 / 05 \
\text { Frank Paluck } & 6 / 29 / 05 & 7 / 17 / 05
\end{array}$
The average length of stay of these patients is:

Question

The following patients were discharged from pediatrics for the week 7/16/05-7/22/05: $\begin{array}{lcc}
\underline { \text {  Patient Name}}&\underline { \text { Admission Date}}&\underline { \text { Discharge Date}}\
\text { Alex Groot } & 7 / 13 / 05 & 7 / 15 / 05 \
\text { Sue Schoner } & 7 / 12 / 05 & 7 / 15 / 05 \
\text { Fran Brown } & 7 / 11 / 05 & 7 / 16 / 05 \
\text { Robbie Kowalski } & 7 / 10 / 05 & 7 / 20 / 05 \
\text { Lee Zhong } & 7 / 09 / 05 & 7 / 19 / 05 \
\text { Frank Paluck } & 6 / 29 / 05 & 7 / 17 / 05
\end{array}$
The average length of stay of these patients is:

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The total length of stay for all patients is 48 days (2+3+5+10+10+18). Dividing by the number of patients (6) gives an average of 8 days.

The Following Patients Were Discharged from Pediatrics for the Week