For the following questions, use the ICD-9-CM code book.
After Ricky Ryder crashed his bike into a parked car, the doctor ordered a lateral projection of the skull to rule out a skull fracture. This procedure would be coded to which code?
A) 87.16
B) 87.11
C) 87.17
D) 87.51
C
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The platelet function analyzer standardized the bleeding time method by eliminating the variables of the method. Which of the following represents the variables of bleeding time?
a. Dependence on the presence of calcium b. Ingestion of aspirin c. Room temperature, depth, location and direction of the incision; movement of the arm, and laboratician experience d. Abnormal platelet count
Visual acuity is one of the perceptual-motor abilities that Fleishman did not include in his taxonomy.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What part of the body is prepped for ulnar nerve decompression or transposition?
a. anterior neck b. lower extremity c. posterior back d. upper extremity
It is really a waste of time to participate in learning activities that do not earn CEUs
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false