Symptomatology Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A female patient's complex symptomatology over the past year has culminated in a diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the patient's following statements demonstrates the need for further teaching about the disease? A. "I'll try my best to stay out of the sun this summer." B. "I know that I probably have a high chance of getting arthritis." C. "I'm hoping that surgery will be an option for me in the future." D. "I understand that I'm going to be vulnera...

PSI 2 Exam Questions and Answers 2023/24 A 68-year-old patient with a recent diagnosis of mild transient ischemic attack has been placed on aspirin, 325 mg PO daily with food. The patient develops an aspirin allergy. You would discontinue aspirin and: 1. change to clopidogrel (Plavix). 2. change to valproic acid (Depakote). 3. refer for immediate endarterectomy. 4. change to butalbital. To assess ability to think abstractly, you could ask the patient: 1. the meaning of a common proverb. ...

RHIT EXAM PREP PRACTICE QUESTIONS (Coding)(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 as well as the margins excised as descr...

NRNP 6665 MIDTERM EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Question 1 Which of the following is NOT consistent with good sleep hygiene? A Allow child to keep a cell phone at bedside. . B Establish bedtime routines and maintain consistently. . C Limit use of electronics in the evening i.e., television, . computer, etc. D Set and maintain a bedtime that will allow for adequate . sleep. Question 2 According to the APA which of the following are required to support a child’s DSM-5 diagnos...

AHIMA CCA Exam 2 || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) AHIMA CCA Exam 2 || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Identify the CPT code for a 42-year-old diagnosed with ESRD who requires home dialysis for the month of April. a. 90965 b. 90964 c. 90966 d. 90970 - ANSWER - Correct Answer: C Dialysis, end-stage renal disease. Code 90966 is for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) related services for home dialysis per full month for patients 20 years of age and older (Smith 2012, 227). 2. ...

Explain the pathophysiology associate with Type 1 and Type 2 DM. DM 1 - Is the result of an autoimmune mediated specific loss of beta cells in the pancreatic islet. One of the basic patho of type 2 DM is the development of insulin resistant tissue cells. Explain what occurs in panhypopituitarism - Panhypopituitarism is the term correctly associated with the lack of all anterior pituitary hormones. List the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism - The individual develops a low basal metab...

RHIT EXAM PREP PRACTICE QUESTIONS (Coding) with 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A) Code sepsis as the principal diagnosis with urinary tract infection due to E.coli as secondary diagnosis B) Code urinary tract infection with sepsis as the principal diagnosis C) Query the physician to ask if the patient has septicemia because of the symptomatology D) Query the physician to ask if the patient had septic shock so that this may be used as the principal diagnosis - Answer-C) Query the physician to ask if ...

According to the COKO, Kinesiologist are unable to communicate a diagnosis. Which of the following does not fall within the definition of the controlled act of communicating a diagnosis? a) dysfunction b) disease c) disorder d) 2 of the above e) none of the above correct answer: a) dysfunction Which type of provision deals with kinesiologists having health conditions like an addiction or certain mental illnesses that impair professional judgment? a) the definition of incapacity b) ...

Nrnp 2023 MidTerm Seraphin new 100 Questions Question 1 A Relaxation therapy . B Social skills training . C Motivational . Interviewing D Applied behavioral . analysis Question 2 A The child’s clinical presentation fulfills the specific symptom based . diagnostic criteria. B The child’s symptoms are not caused by other diagnoses or stressors. . C The child’s symptoms are impairing a child’s functioning in at least two . settings. D A and B . Question 3 Which of...

As the corporate director of HIM Services and enterprise privacy officer, you are asked to review a patient's health record in preparation for a legal proceeding for a malpractice case. The lawsuit was brought by the patient 72 days after the procedure. Health information contains a summary of two procedures that were dictated 95 days after the procedure. The physician in question has a longstanding history of being lackadaisical with record completion practices. Previous concerns regarding thi...