What does the term "unique listed code" mean?
A. The medical documentation of the provided healthcare service
B. The documentation guidelines that provide oversight for evaluation and management services
C. The specific numeric code listing in the CPT book which represents the provided healthcare service
D. The amount of time the clinician has spent providing care for the patient
C
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1. Apnea 2. Hemodynamic or cardiac instability 3. Low risk of aspiration 4. Lack of cooperation by the patient a. 1 and 3 only b. 1, 2, and 4 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only
The onset of menopause leads to a sudden and dramatic loss of bone due to the lack of
A) Alveolar hormone B) Estrogen C) Hydrochloric acid D) Zinc
Health care-associated infections are the same as:
a. nosocomial infections. b. geriatric acquired-infections. c. pediatric acquired-infections. d. nanotechnology infections.
Amy Shaw is a 45-year-old female who is seen today due to pain in the left wrist after falling from a ladder last evening. The arm is swollen but she has full range of motion. She has a history of hypertension and had an appendectomy in 2001. In 2010 she had an arthroscopy of her right knee, which revealed a torn meniscus, which was repaired. She is allergic to sulfa drugs. She is currently on HCTZ for her hypertension. An x-ray of her left arm was done. The doctor diagnoses left arm sprain. She is to wear a wrist splint and take ibuprofen as needed.In the progress note above, the patient's chief complaint is ________.
What will be an ideal response?