The following represents the diagnostic information recorded on a physician charge slip:
Diagnoses:
Respiratory infection
Fever of 101
Cough for three days
Nasal congestion
Which diagnosis(es) would be selected for coding?
A) cough, respiratory infection
B) fever, respiratory infection, cough, and nasal congestion
C) nasal congestion, cough, fever
D) respiratory infection
D
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A) True B) False
What is the most common cause of chronic gastroenteritis?
A) Microbial infection B) Floral infection C) Elevated cortisol D) Use of NSAIDs
Which of the following statements is true concerning the CO-oximeter measurement of a patient with a bilirubin level greater than 20 mg/dL in whole blood?
a. The O2Hb value will be lower than the actual O2Hb. b. The O2Hb value will be higher than the actual O2Hb. c. The HbCO value will be higher than the actual HbCO level. d. The bilirubin level will not affect the re-sults of the CO-oximeter.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)