CAISS External and Burns questions and answers 100% guaranteed success.

CAISS External and Burns questions and answers100% guaranteed success. How do you code in inhalation injury? - correct answers.Inhalation burns include all airway burns from mouth and nose to lungs. Do not code mouth or pharynx separately; p. 80. How do you code a radiation burn? - correct answers.Currently, they are not a codeable injury. Note, sunburns are also not a codeable injury. When do you use the external chapter of the AIS dictionary to code soft tissue injuries? - correct answers.When the specific lesion or lesion site is unknown or if assignment of soft tissue a.k.a. skin injury to a specific body region is not required. However, assigning this injuries to specific body regions where the info is available is strongly encouraged Describe the categories of frostbite codes - correct answers.Not further specified; First degree or superficial; Deep or full thickness, Under the deep, full thickness category there is a subcategory for multiple body sites What regions are burns coded to? - correct answers.Burns are assigned to the External Body Region If Burns are only described as combined degrees, for example 15% first and second-degree, how do you code this - correct answers.Code as combined to the most severe When burns occur in varying degrees how do you code them? - correct answers.Assign an AIS code to the first-degree burns separately from the second and third-degree burns. When burns are described in varying degrees, how do you handle coding second and third-degree burns? - correct answers.If the combined 2nd and 3rd degree burns total less than 10%, they are coded separately If the second and third-degree burns are greater than 10 % combined how are they coded? - correct answers.If the combined 2nd and 3rd degree burns total greater than 10%, they are coded combined 2nd or 3rd; p. 164 What are the age break coding considerations for burns? - correct answers.At /= one year old for first-degree burns and five year olds for second and third-degree burns