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NSG 526 EXAM 1 CLINICAL MODALITIES IN
ADVANCED PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH
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NSG 526 EXAM 1
### Question 1:
When the symptom presentation does not meet full criteria and "other specified" or
"unspecified" categories are utilized, what should the main diagnosis correspond
to?
A) Previous diagnoses
B) Current treatment plan
C) Most predominant symptoms
D) Assessment scores
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- ANSWER: C) Most predominant symptoms
Explanation:
In situations where complete diagnostic criteria are unmet, it is crucial that the
main diagnosis correspond to the patient’s most prominent symptoms. This ensures
that the diagnosis is still reflective of the patient’s condition and guides effective
treatment strategies, ultimately leading to better patient management and
outcomes.
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### Question 2:
What is the coding system used in the U.S. for diagnosing and documenting
psychiatric disorders?
A) DSM-5
B) DSM-IV
C) ICD-10-CM
D) HPI
- ANSWER: C) ICD-10-CM
Explanation:
The ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical
Modification) is the standardized coding system used in the United States for the
diagnosis and documentation of both physical and mental health disorders. This
system allows medical professionals to categorize conditions accurately, which is
essential for treatment, billing, and statistical analysis in healthcare research.
NSG 526 EXAM 1 CLINICAL MODALITIES IN
ADVANCED PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH
NURSING PRACTICE - WILKES|| ACCURATE AND
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|| LATEST
AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH EXPERT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| SURE PASS!!
This Exam contains:
➢ NSG 526 EXAM 1, 2, 3
➢ 100% Guarantee Pass.
➢ Multiple-Choice (A–D), For Each Question.
➢ Each Question Includes The Correct Answer
➢ Expert-Verified explanation
NSG 526 EXAM 1
### Question 1:
When the symptom presentation does not meet full criteria and "other specified" or
"unspecified" categories are utilized, what should the main diagnosis correspond
to?
A) Previous diagnoses
B) Current treatment plan
C) Most predominant symptoms
D) Assessment scores
, 2|Page
- ANSWER: C) Most predominant symptoms
Explanation:
In situations where complete diagnostic criteria are unmet, it is crucial that the
main diagnosis correspond to the patient’s most prominent symptoms. This ensures
that the diagnosis is still reflective of the patient’s condition and guides effective
treatment strategies, ultimately leading to better patient management and
outcomes.
---
### Question 2:
What is the coding system used in the U.S. for diagnosing and documenting
psychiatric disorders?
A) DSM-5
B) DSM-IV
C) ICD-10-CM
D) HPI
- ANSWER: C) ICD-10-CM
Explanation:
The ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical
Modification) is the standardized coding system used in the United States for the
diagnosis and documentation of both physical and mental health disorders. This
system allows medical professionals to categorize conditions accurately, which is
essential for treatment, billing, and statistical analysis in healthcare research.