Air Data Functions The modern air data computers and their associated instrumentation are used to measure a number of criti-cal air mass properties. The computer must track pressure changes as the aircraft climbs, descends, accelerates, decelerates and then accurately pre-dict, for example, capture points for the autopilot. The atmospheric pres-
Know Your Hospital Status. When you are admitted to a hospital, it is only natural to believe that you have been admitted as a regular patient, or an âinpatient,â to that hospital. Yet, a concept known as âobservation statusâ can affect the amount you pay if you are on Medicare.
HOSPITALS TODAYDEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION OF ACUTE CARE HOSPITALSAcute care is a level of health care inwhich a patient is treated for a brief butsevere episode of illness,for conditionsthat are the result of disease or trauma,and during recovery from surgery.