You have been called for a 96-year-old female with altered mental status. At the scene, you find that the patient is unresponsive, not breathing, and pulseless. The family provides you with a valid DNR order. What could you document as a presumptive sign of her death?
A) Closed eyes
B) Poor or weak reflexes
C) Dilated pupils
D) Absent blood pressure
D) Absent blood pressure
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A) Mittelschmerz B) Endometritis C) Uterine fibroids D) Endometriosis
Describe the set-up and accounting process for establishing a petty cash fund.
What will be an ideal response?
Forced breathing involves the accessory muscles during inhalation and the ________ muscles and abdominal muscles during exhalation
A) external intercostal B) sternal C) internal intercostal D) All of the above
Office Visit Date of service: 9/28/14 Last date of treatment: 8/3/10 The patient is seen for a chief complaint of shortness of breath and fatigue. The physician performs a detailed history, comprehensive examination, and medical decision making is of moderate complexity. What is the correct E/M code for this service?
a. 99203 b. 99204 c. 99213 d. 99214