Principal diagnosis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HIT 205 Module 8 Coding Application Final Exam Devry university The definition of a principal diagnosis is provided by this organization according to the guidelines. (Do not include any periods or spaces in your answer. HINT: use an abbreviation.)

Test Bank For Pediatric Nursing The Critical Components of Nursing Care 2nd Edition By Rudd Complete Guide 2023-2024 | Newest Version. A nurse is completing a clinical pathway for a child admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. Which characteristic of a clinical pathway is correct? a. Developed and implemented by nurses b. Used primarily in the pediatric setting c. Specific time lines for sequencing interventions d. One of the steps in the nursing process ANS: C Clinical pathways measure...

If a patient has an excision of a malignant lesion of the skin, the CPT code is determined by the body area from which the excision occurs and which of the following? A) Length of the lesion as described in the pathology report B) Dimension of the specimen submitted as described in the pathology report C) Width times the length of the lesion as described in the operative report D) Diameter of the lesion as well as the margins excised as described in the operative report (Ans - D) Diameter...

AHIMA Questions and Answers Already Passed A piece of objective data collected upon initial assessment of the patient is the A. review of systems. B. history of present illness. C. chief complaint. D. vital signs D. vital signs When a patient is admitted because of a primary neoplasm with metastasis and treatment is directed toward the secondary neoplasm only, A. code only the primary neoplasm as the principal diagnosis. B. the primary neoplasm is coded as the principal diagn...

Principal Diagnosis final exaPrincipal Diagnosis - answerThat condition established after study to be chiefly responsible for occasioning the admission of the patient to the hospital for care. Codes for signs, symptoms, and ill-defined conditions (Chapter 16) - answerAre not to be used as prinicpal diagnosis when a related definitive diagnosis has been established. When there are two or more interrelated conditions potentially meeteing the definition of principal diagnosis? - answerEither ...

RN Mental Health B NGN A nurse is caring for 4 clients who are displaying the use of defense mechanisms. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as using a maladaptive defense mechanism? A. A client with multiple sclerosis stops taking their medication and says their diagnosis is wrong. B. An adolescent client who has difficulty with reading and becomes a star athlete. C. A client admires a highschool principal who seperated two students who were having a fight. D. A ...

NRNP 6665 final exam test 1) Question: An illness of symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary motor or sensory functions, which suggest another medical condition but that is judged to be caused by psychological factors because the illness is preceded by conflicts or other stressors in known as which of the following? A. functional neurological symptom disorder 2) Question: A condition characterized by the person giving approximate answers, with clouding of consciousness, frequently acco...

RHIT EXAM PREP PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Coding) 2024 (VERIFIED ANSWERS). (113) If a patient has an excision of a malignant lesion of the skin, the CPT code is determined by the body area from which the excision occurs and which of the following? A) Length of the lesion as described in the pathology report B) Dimension of the specimen submitted as described in the pathology report C) Width times the length of the lesion as described in the operative report D) Diameter of the lesion a...

RHIT EXAM PREP PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Coding) 2024 (VERIFIED ANSWERS). (113) If a patient has an excision of a malignant lesion of the skin, the CPT code is determined by the body area from which the excision occurs and which of the following? A) Length of the lesion as described in the pathology report B) Dimension of the specimen submitted as described in the pathology report C) Width times the length of the lesion as described in the operative report D) Diameter of the lesion a...

RHIT EXAM PREP PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Coding) 2024 (VERIFIED ANSWERS). (113) If a patient has an excision of a malignant lesion of the skin, the CPT code is determined by the body area from which the excision occurs and which of the following? A) Length of the lesion as described in the pathology report B) Dimension of the specimen submitted as described in the pathology report C) Width times the length of the lesion as described in the operative report D) Diameter of the lesion a...