CCS Exam Domain 2
1. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the organism that causes tuberculosis (TB), typically a
respiratory disorder. It is currently experiencing resurgence in the United States and
many other countries. What is the average time frame in which all patients with new,
previously untreatedTB must have daily antibiotic therapy?
4-7 years
4-7 days
6-9 weeks
6-12 months
ANS 6 to 12 months
2. Many bacterial diseases are transmitted directly from person to person. Which of
the diseases listed next is a bacterial disease transmitted by way of a tick vector?
Lyme disease
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Legionnaires' disease
tuberculosis
tetanus
ANS Lyme disease
3. The limiting charge is a percentage limit on fees specified by legislation that the
nonparticipating physician may bill Medicare beneficiaries above the non-PAR fee
schedule amount. The limiting charge is
20%.
15%.
10%.
50%.
ANS 15%
4. A severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening, due to a swollen throat,
difficulty breathing, rash, and dizziness that must be treated with injectable
epinephrine is termed
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asthma.
anaphylaxis.
amyloidosis.
arrhythmia.
ANS anaphylaxis.
5. The first stage of alcoholic liver disease is
fatty liver.
jaundice.
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cirrhosis.
alcoholic hepatitis.
ANS fatty liver
6. Before leaving the hospital, all newborns are screened for an autosomal recessive
genetic disorder of defective enzymatic conversion in protein me- tabolism. With early
detection and a protein-restricted diet, brain damage is prevented. This disease is
cystic fibrosis.
Tay-Sachs disease. hereditary
hemochromatosis.
phenylketonuria.
ANS phenylketonuria
7. You have been asked by a peer review committee to print a list of the medical record
numbers of all patients who had CABGs performed in the past year
at your acute care hospital. Which secondary data source could be used to quickly gather
this information?
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