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A transient right-to-left atrial shunt that occurs during coughing, which increases right atrial pressure, - Answer patent foramen ovale (PFO). PFO is caused by a failure of the septum primum and septum secundum to fuse after birth. Sinus node dysfunction Sick sinus syndrome Abbreviation: SND - Answer A dysfunction of the sinoatrial node that can cause bradyarrhythmias (e.g., sinus bradycardia, sinoatrial pauses, blocks, and arrest) and/or tachyarrhythmias (e.g., Afib, SVT). Depending...

A 77-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus is admitted to the hospital because of chest pain and dyspnea. Serum troponin levels are elevated and an ECG shows ST-segment depressions in the lateral leads. Percutaneous coronary angiography is performed and occlusion of the distal left anterior descending coronary artery is identified. Pharmacotherapy with eptifibatide is initiated and a drug-eluting stent is placed in the left anterior descending coronary artery. The mechanism by which eptifib...

A 49-year-old man with alcohol use disorder is brought to the emergency department immediately after two episodes of coffee-ground emesis. His pulse is 116/min and blood pressure is 92/54 mm Hg. Physical examination shows a distended abdomen with shifting dullness. Skin examination shows jaundice, erythematous palms, and dilated veins in the anterior abdominal wall. After fluid resuscitation, he is given a drug that decreases portal venous pressure. The drug works by inhibiting the secretion of ...

GIVE DIAGNOSIS Upper Endoscopy Finding: Circumferential lesions, strictures, and linear, longitudinal furrows of the esophageal mucosa. Hx may include asthma, allergies, atopy. - Answer Eosinophilic Esophagitis Dx confirmed via biopsy. Tx: Allergy removal, PPI, topical glucocorticoids, +/- dilation. Tx for esophageal candidiasis - Answer Fluconazole RF: immunocompromised Give Diagnosis EGD findings: Multiple linear ulcers, strictures, and linear furrows. Hx immu...

congenital unilateral hydronephrosis - dilation of renal pelvis and calyces on one side - Answer -obstruction at the the ureteropelvic junction -*ureteric bud formation error* which differentiates into collecting ducts, calyces, renal pelvis, and ureters. miosis, nystagmus, HTN, increased pulse and respiratory rate - Answer Phencyclidine (PCP) intoxication what region of liver contains the highest concentration of CYP450 enzymes which are sensitive to alcohol and other toxins - Answ...

1 Exam (elaborations) Procedure coding Exam and Answers. 2 Exam (elaborations) OST 247 Exam-Ch 13 Questions And Answers. 3 Exam (elaborations) Chapter 1 Certification Style Exam Quiz and Answer.

Psychotherapy for 45 minutes with a patient and a family member is reported with code 90837. - Answer false Codes , identify the vaccine product only. - Answer true An ____________________ is a doctor who specializes in treatment of diseases and disorders of the eye. - Answer Ophthalmologist The nurse starts hydration services, but the doctor needs to be at the patient's bedside during this service to be able to report it as a billable service. - Answer false A ______...

T/F: A listing of subsections that have instructional notes is not included in the Surgical section Guidelines. - Answer True Before you can assign an unlisted code, you must first be certain there is no more specific code and that there is not a Category ___ code available. - Answer 3 Unlisted Procedure Code: Musculoskeletal system, general - Answer 20999 Unlisted Procedure Code: Inner ear - Answer 69949 Unlisted Procedure Code: Skin, mucous membrane, and subcutaneous ti...

The CST must employ effective listening skills when communicating with patients. All of the following are components of communication except? - Answer a. Feedback b. Sensitive c. Message d. Receiver Answer: Sensitive The organization dedicated to the improvement of patient care within the operating room by elevating the educational standards and practices for the surgical nurse is? - Answer a. ACS b. AORN c. AST d. AAMI Answer: AORN Which of the following job ti...

Code 50230 is used to code a radical nephrectomy with regional lymphadenectomy. The correct code to use if this procedure is performed via a laparoscope is code - Answer 50545 True or false: A laparoscopic ablation of a renal cyst includes the diagnostic laparoscopic procedure, if performed. The coder should use code 50541 to report this service. - Answer True An unlisted laparoscopy procedure completed on the kidneys should be reported with code - Answer 50549 True or false: C...

Suture and ligation of the thoracic duct via the abdominal approach - Answer 38382 Limited lymphadenectomy for staging in the pelvic and para-aortic region - Answer 38562 Laparoscopic bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy - Answer 38571 Complete axillary lymphadenectomy - Answer 38745 Superficial inguinofemoral lymphadenectomy including Cloquet's node - Answer 38760 Open excision of deep cervical node - Answer 38510 Splenorrhaphy - Answer 38115 Parti...

Tdap for a 14-year-old - Answer Code: 90715 Method of Administration: intramuscular Typhoid vaccine, live - Answer Code: 90690 Method of Administration: oral MMRV, live vaccine - Answer Code: 90710 Method of Administration: subcutaneous HepA, pediatric/adolescent dosage 3 dose schedule - Answer Code: 90634 Method of Administration: intramuscular DTaP-Hib-IPV - Answer Code: 90698 Method of Administration: intramuscular Varicella virus vaccine live for subcutaneo...

Documentation of time is necessary in billing anesthesia services. - Answer True Anesthesia complicated by emergency conditions is reported with the add-on code 99140. - Answer True Anesthesia-specific modifiers are required only if the anesthesiologist deems it necessary. - Answer False RVG stands for Relative Value Guide and is published by the AMA. - Answer False (The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) publishes supplemental codes and guidelines similar to those ...

99395 - Answer An 18-year-old female went to visit Dr. Green for her annual physical. She has seen Dr. Green every year for her physical since the age of 12. What is the appropriate code to use for this visit? The patient's age - Answer Preventive medicine exam codes are based on whether the patient is a new or established patient and: 99448 - Answer Dr. John, a cardiologist, consults for 22 minutes with cardiology specialist Dr. Lowell over the phone regarding a critically ill...

A modifier - Answer explains an unusual circumstance conferencing with other health care professionals regarding management and/ or treatment of a patient is - Answer coded from critical care codes are determined by - Answer length of time Arlen Flowers, a 5-day old male, was admitted into the NICU for complications of his low birthweight status Dr Hohman saw him yesterday and is in again today. You will code today's E/M service from the - Answer range Frank Brookshi...

The largest federal program providing healthcare is __________________ which provides health insurance for citizens aged 65 and older as well as certain patients under the age of 65. - Answer Medicare The ___________________ ______________ is responsible for filing insurance claims in most medical offices.. - Answer Medical Assistant Patients are generally asked to sign an _____________ of _____________statement, in which the provider agrees to prepare healthcare claims for patients,...

Review of systems - Answer The patient states to the physician that her throat is sore. Which key-component element is this an example of? Ears, nose, mouth, and throat organ system - Answer The physician observes that the patient's throat is red and swollen. Which element within the physical exam component is this an example of? Inpatient consultation - Answer The number 5 in the CPT code 99252 indicates that the type of service provided to the patient was: 99291 99291, 99...

A wrapped instrument set that will be run in the steam prevacuum sterilizer at 270° must be sterilized for a minimum of: - Answer 4min What is the required pressure for a steam sterilizer set @ a temp of 250°F? - Answer 15-17 Which structure articulates w/ the head of the femur? - Answer Acetabulum When used as a skin prep, which of the following should be allowed to thoroughly dry if electrocautery will be used? - Answer Alcohol & tinctures Which of the following posit...

What is the recommendation for removing hair from the operative site? - Answer remove hair with clippers The intact barrier wrapping or containment of a sterile package is know as? - Answer package integrity What is the name of the instrument shown below, which is often used in cardiothoracic surgery to resect the ribs? - Answer Bethune rib shears What is the minimum exposure time for an endoscope in Glutaraldehyde? - Answer 20 minutes. The surgical technologist should ve...

During surgery when the certified surgical technologist is passing instruments and supplies to the surgeon, the surgeon is focused on: The instrument The anesthesiologist The surgical procedure The nursing activities in the room - Answer The surgical procedure Many department in a heal care facility are responsible for different aspects of patient care. Which department is responsible for identifying and resolving hazards posed to patients and personnel? Stereotactic department ...