CAISS Exam |400| questions with verified answers
CAISS Exam |400| questions with verified answers Boxed & Bold Text - Correct Answers Represent AIS coding rules and conventions and contain directives to assist in the appropriate use of specific descriptions. Brackets - Correct Answers Denote inclusive or exclusive information. Parentheseses - Correct Answers Include synonyms or occasionally, non-clinical terms and provide a definition for the injury description. Semicolons - Correct Answers Separate injury descriptors that are comparable in severity. Bold Type - Correct Answers Identifies an anatomical structure Italics - Correct Answers Are used for proper-named anatomical structures or injuries, and for OIS grades. AIS .1 - Correct Answers Minor AIS .2 - Correct Answers Moderate AIS .3 - Correct Answers Serious AIS .4 - Correct Answers Severe AIS .5 - Correct Answers Critical AIS .6 - Correct Answers Maximum Range of AIS severity codes - Correct Answers 1-6 Is "DEATH" part of the AIS severity scale? - Correct Answers No Does a linear relationship exist between AIS severity codes? - Correct Answers No (T/F) Injuries within the same code may not be strictly compatible. - Correct Answers T AIS .9 - Correct Answers Unknown (T/F) The AIS single digit severity number indicates the relative severity of injury in an "average person" who sustains the coded injury as his only injury. - Correct Answers T Average Patient - Correct Answers Adult 25-40 years of age Free of pre
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