In May, 280 women were admitted to the Obstetrics service. Of these, 262 women delivered vaginally; 18 deliveries were by C-section. What is the denominator for calculating the C-section rate?

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The denominator for calculating the C-section rate should only include the total number of deliveries, which is 262 (vaginal deliveries) + 18 (C-section deliveries) = 280. Therefore, the correct answer is D.

In May, 280 Women Were Admitted to the Obstetrics Service