Part II Intermediate Coding Exercises ICD-9-CM Coding Instructions: • Sequence the ICD-9-CM principal diagnosis in the first diagnosis position. • Assign all reportable secondary diagnosis codes including V codes and E codes (both cause of injury and place of occurrence). • Sequence the ICD-9-CM principal procedure code in the first procedure position. • Assign all reportable secondary ICD-9-CM procedure codes. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Coding Instructions: • Sequence the ICD-10-CM principal
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endemic for a variety of reasons. Some reasons being‚ population swelling and the increase in tourism‚ that causes the infection to grow and manifest itself. There are various forms‚ where the infection can occur‚ such as: chronic progressive pneumonia‚ acute pneumonia‚ meningitis and extra pulmonary non-meningeal disease. The infection does not affect everyone the same and can cause only flu-like symptoms for patients‚ while others can experience the more severe side. This specific fungal infection has
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This page intentionally left blank I N T E R P R E T I N G C H E ST X- R AY S Illustrated with 100 Cases Interpreting chest X-rays can seem baffling and intimidating for junior doctors. This highly illustrated guide provides the ideal introduction to chest radiology. It uses 100 clinical cases to illuminate a wide range of common medical conditions‚ each illustrated with a chest X-ray and a clear description of the significant diagnostic features and their clinical relevance. Where appropriate
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Communicable Disease: Communicable diseases‚ also known as infectious diseases or transmissible diseases‚ are illnesses that result from the infection‚ presence and growth of pathogenic (capable of causing disease) biologic agents in an individual human or other animal host. Infections may range in severity from asymptomatic (without symptoms) to severe and fatal. The term infection does not have the same meaning as infectious disease because some infections do not cause illness in a host. Disease
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mortality rate is 35% to 40% and the cause of death is frequently due to nonrespiratory problems. ETIOLOGY The most common clinical problems associated with the onset of ALI and ARDS are sepsis‚ severe trauma‚ multiple transfusions‚ aspiration‚ severe pneumonia‚ and smoke inhalation. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ARDS affects lung mechanics‚ gas exchange‚ and the pulmonary vasculature of both lungs. Although both lungs are affected‚ the degree of lung involvement varies throughout each lung. Alveolar flooding and
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1) Anatomy & Physiology 227 Spring 2012 Dr Sheila M Wicks Take Home Exam Chapters 23 & 24 100 points Due April 8 Critical Thinking Clinical Questions Sami has been hospitalized with acute gastritis. Her symptoms were epigastric pressure (just above the stomach)‚ headache‚ nausea‚ and vomiting. She revealed that she had been suffering back pain and drank four shots of gin and took three aspirin to "kill the pain." What led the physician to make this diagnosis‚ and
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The second week of my preceptorship brought many new experiences for me‚ and I can honestly say that each day I spend with my preceptor is better than the last. This week I focused on time management of a full patient load with continued documentation practice as well as admission and discharge procedures. I’ve had brief experiences in my past rotations assisting with discharge teaching and admission assessments however I have never been able to fully take charge and complete the process from start
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things such as heart failure‚ liver and/or kidney disease. Exudative which is more “protein-rich fluids and low in sugar. These effusions are “excessive collection” (NIH/NLM‚ 2015) of these fluids. Exudative is normally linked to such things as pneumonia‚ tuberculous‚ and collaganized disease like arthritis and lupus. (Schiffman‚
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certain incident during my surgical rotation. Our patient was an 87 year-old demented woman with multiple co-morbidities who had just had surgery the day before. She was now presenting with new-onset delirium and was diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia. When we saw her that morning‚ her breathing was quick and labored. Her heart was racing and the levels of oxygen in her blood were dropping at an alarming rate. Although she could only moan‚ it was evident that she was suffering. But‚ when
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Bili AST T. Dir. Bili ALT Alk Phos ABG (arterial blood gas) pH/ CO2/ O2/ %Sat; time A: (assessment) 54 y/o white male w/ PMH (past medical history) DM and 20 year pack history with one day h/o pneumonia and day #1 abx (antibiotic) treatment. 1) ID: community acquired pneumonia x1 day with infiltrates in right lower lobe on broad spectrum abx coverage 2) Endo: DM type II‚ blood sugars are well controlled 3) F/E/N: (fluids/ electrolytes/ nutrition) pt clinically well hydrated‚ electrolytes
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