BeginnerHealthcarePYTHON+20 XP

Meet a tiny table

Scenario

You are a data scientist. The clinic has a tiny table. Each row is one patient visit. Each column tells us one thing about that visit.

Question

Show the first rows so we can look at the table before doing any calculations.

Your task

import pandas gives Python a tool for working with tables
df is the short name of our table
head() shows the first few rows

PythonPandasRows and columns

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1. Choose your dataset

Pick an industry and a size. Your code and results change to match.

IndustrySize

📓 DataPro notebookds-health-00b.ipynbFileEditViewRunKernel: Python 3

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Meet a tiny table

Show the first rows so we can look at the table before doing any calculations.

In [1]:

Your code cell is below. Press Check my answer to run the cell — the result appears as Out [1].

python editorclinic_visits

Snippets

💡 Explain my whole code, line by line (hover any word in the editor for a tip)

🌈 In short — no coding words

📂 Opens the "clinic_visits" table→✅ Shows you the answer

Altogether: this script runs top to bottom, one line at a time, building up the answer step by step.

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Dataset & schema

clinic_visits

IndustryDataset size

The tiny starter data. Bigger data scrolls.

Fields

patient_id	age	wait_minutes
P-01	8	12
P-02	42	35
P-03	67	18

patient_id, age and wait_minutes are columns. Each horizontal line is a row.

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▶ Output terminal

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Your next steps

Each item turns green when your answer includes it.

3 left

Opens the table tool
Reads the clinic table
Shows the first rows