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Actual Exam And Practice Exam With Complete

Questions And 100% Correct Detailed Answers| Latest

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What does AIS define as part of the Head - ANSWER-

Scalp, Skull, Brain, Intracranial Vessels, Cranial Nerves.




What makes up the Meninges? - ANSWER-Dura

Mater(epidural/subdural), Arachnoid(csf), pia

matter(vascular membrane)




What are the regions of the brain? - ANSWER-Brain Stem,

Cerebellum, Cerebrum

,What is a Focal Brain Injury? - ANSWER-Space occupying

lesion in which the brain will shift or herniate




What is a Diffuse Brain Injury? - ANSWER-

Global/Widespread damaging affecting consciousness




In the skull; what does "Compound" mean? - ANSWER-

Open Fracture




Coding of brain injuries should be done when? -

ANSWER-At 24 hours or at initial confirmed diagnosis if

later than 24 hours.

, When can LOC be coded? - ANSWER-When there is

convincing evidence of head trauma and the diagnosis is

made by a physician.




Provider diagnosis the patient with a "Closed Head Injury"

how do you code this? - ANSWER-100099.9; NFS




Patient is diagnosed with a Compound Temporal Fracture

and laceration of the Temporal Artery. Can you code both

injuries? - ANSWER-Yes




When is a cranial nerve coded as a laceration? -

ANSWER-When there is Total Loss of Nerve Function

Paralysis

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