CAISS EXAM CERTIFICATION EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS ACTUAL EXAM 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+.pdf

CAISS EXAM CERTIFICATION EXAM 2 LATEST
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VERSIONS 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 800+
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWE
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LREADY GRADED A+ m m




Whichmtype mof mmeasurementmismmore mvariable?mAnatomicmormPhysiologic?m-mANSWER-Physiologic



Ismclinicalmtrainingmnecessarymformcollectingminjurymdata?m- mANSWER-NO




Ismampatientmwhomdiesmautomaticallymassignedmthe mhighestmAISmseveritymofm6?m- mANSWER-
NOm(patientsmw/mminorminjuriesmcanmdie)



DoesmamlinearmrelationshipmexistmbetweenmAISmseveritymcodes?m-mANSWER-
NOm(AISm4mismmore,mNOTmtwice masmsevere masmAISm2)



Are mallminjuriesmwithinmthe msame mAISmcode mstrictlymcompatible?m-mANSWER-
NOm(tibiamfx m&malveolarmridge mare mbothmAISm-
m 2, m although m one m may m be m worse m thanm the m other, m bothm are m considered m 'moderate')




WhatmAISmcode mismassignedmtomampatientmwithminadequate minformationmregardingmanminjury?m-mANSWER-9



AISmsingle mdigitmseveritymcodesmare mbasedmonmwhatmtype mofmpatient?m-mANSWER-Average



Whatmfourm(4) mthingsmdefine mthe m"average"mpatient?m-mANSWER-1) m25-40myrsmold

2) nompre-existingmconditions

3) nomtx mcomplications

4) receivedmtimely/appropriate mcare

,Approximatelymhowmmanyminjurymdescriptorsmare mincludedminmAIS?m-mANSWER-2000



Whatmpartmof mthe mAISmcode mismconsideredmthe m"Pre-DotmCode?"m-mANSWER-
6mdigitsmBEFOREmthe mdecimalmpointm(left)



Whatmpartmof mthe mAISmcode mismconsideredmthe m"AISmSeveritymNumber?"m-mANSWER-
single mdigitmaftermthe mdecimalm(right)



(T/F) mThe m6mdigitmpre-
dotmcodesmare munique mandmallowmformmore mspecificitymandmaccuratemcoding?m-mANSWER-TRUE



The mfirstmdigitminmthe mpre-dotmcode mcorrespondsmtomwhat?m-mANSWER-BodymRegion



The msecondmdigitminmthe mpre-dotmcode mcorrespondsmtomwhat?m-mANSWER-
Type mofmanatomicmstructure m(skeletal,msolidmorgan)



The mthird/fourthmdigitsminmthe mpre-dotmcode mcorrespondmtomwhat?m-mANSWER-
Specificmanatomicmstructure m(femur)



The mfifth/sixthmdigitsminmthe mpre-dotmcode mcorrespondmtomwhat?m-mANSWER-
Levelmofminjurymwithinmthe mspecificmbodymregionmandmanatomicmstructure m(NFS,mminor,mmajor)



Parenthesisminmthe mAISmdictionarymindicate mwhat?m-mANSWER-synonymsmormdefinitionsmforminjurymtypes



Bracketsminmthe mAISmdictionarymindicate mwhat?m-mANSWER-inclusionary/exclusionary minfo,mOISmGrades



Boxedmboldmtype minmthe mAISmdictionarymindicatesmwhat?m-mANSWER-
directionsmtomhelpmcodermchoose mappropriate mcode



Semicolonsminmthe mAISmdictionarymindicate mwhat?m-mANSWER-
separate minjurymdescriptorsmthatmare mcomparable minmseverity

,Italicsminmthe mAISmdictionarymindicate mwhat?m-mANSWER-proper-namedminjuries/structures, mOISmgrades



DoesmAISmassessmthe mseveritymofmmultiple minjuries?m-mANSWER-NOm(single minjurymseveritymonly)



The minjurymSeveritymScore m(ISS) mismdefinedmasmwhat?m-mANSWER-
Summofmthe msquaresmof mhighestmAISminmeachmofmthree mmostmseverelyminjuredmISSmbodymregions.



Whatmare mthe msix mbodymregionsmusedminmthe mISS?m-mANSWER-1) mheadm&mneck

2) face

3) chest

4) abdomenm&mpelvicmorgans

5) extremitiesm&mpelvis

6) external



AsphyxiamismassignedmtomwhichmISSmregion?m-mANSWER-HeadmandmNeck



DrowningmismassignedmtomwhichmISSmregion?m-mANSWER-Chest



Lumbarmspine mlesionsmwouldmbe massignedmtomwhichmISSmregion?m-mANSWER-Abdomenm&mpelvicmcontents



Are mexternalminjuriesmcodedmindependentmof mtheirmbodymregion?m-mANSWER-YES



Hypothermia,melectricalminjuries,mandmwholembodyminjuriesmare mcodedmtomwhichmISSmregion?m-mANSWER-
m External




The mISSmscore mrangedmfromm to ____ ?m-mANSWER-1mtom75



Whatmare mthe mtwomwaysmanmISSmof m75mcanmbe machieved?m-mANSWER-
1) mAISmof m5minmeachmof mthree mdifferentmbodymregions
2) mAISmof m6minmamsingle mbodymregion

, DompatientsmwithmanmAISm9machieve manmaccurate mISSmscore?m-mANSWER-NO



Canmlessmthanmthree mregionsmbe musedmtomcalculate manmISS?m-mANSWER-YES



Canmmore mthanmthree mregionsmbe musedmtomcalculate manmISS?m-mANSWER-NO



DomallmISSmscoresmhave mthe msame mmortalitymrates?m-mANSWER-NOm(dependsmonmbodymregionsmaffected)



Assigningminjuriesmtomtoomfewmbodymregionsmresultsminmwhat?m-mANSWER-underestimationmof mISS



Assigningminjuriesmtomtoommanymbodymregionsmresultsminmwhat?m-mANSWER-overestimationmof mISS



Are mcomplicationsmormsequelamincludedminmthe mdefinitionmofmanminjury?m-mANSWER-NO



Define minjury?m-mANSWER-Anatomicmlesionmresultingmfrommtransfermofminjury.



Listmsevenm(7) mexamplesmof msequelamthatmare mcodedminmAISmasminjuries?m-mANSWER-1) mHTX/PTX

2) retroperitonealmhemorrhage

3) cerebralmedema/swelling

4) ischemicmbrainmdamage mr/tmheadmtrauma

5) bloodmloss

6) asphyxia

7) compartmentmsyndrome



Are mpreliminarym(suspected, mpossible,mrule mout) mdx mcodeable?m-mANSWER-NO



Are mallmclinicalmdx malone mcodeable?m-mANSWER-NOm(some mrequire mradiologic/autopsy mfindings)