Final Exam Scribe America| 100 QUSTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

What does "IDDM" stand for? Do not include any hyphenations for your answer. Correct Answer: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus What does "AMS" stand for? Correct Answer: Altered Mental Status A patient states she has had a productive cough for 4 days, and yesterday she developed a fever. Would her fever be considered an associated symptom for her productive cough? Why or why not? Correct Answer: Yes, because the fever started soon after the cough Match each critical care dx with it's associated procedure. Correct Answer: Respiratory Failure: Intubation Acute exacerbation: CPAP/BiPAP Cardiac arrest: CPR PTX: Chest Tube Sepsis: central line placement Abnormal heart rhythm: cardioversion What does "GCS" stand for? Correct Answer: Glasgow Coma Scale What does "PE" stand for in the Diagnosis section of the chart? Correct Answer: Pulmonary Embolism What does "DVT" stand for? Correct Answer: Deep vein thrombosis Among the following diseases listed, select the ones that qualify for CCT. Correct Answer: ACS CVA Afib acute MI DKA PTX PE sepsis What is the medical term for "coughing up blood"? Correct Answer: Hemoptysis Which of these procedures qualify as critical care procedures and would indicate that critical care time must be documented on a patient? (select all that apply) Correct Answer: ? If a patient signs a waiver giving you p