The infection control committee reviewed surgery case number 3345 and determined that there was a failure to use proper sterile precautions during an abdominal endoscopic examination. The external cause code to report this misadventure would be ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Y62.4
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Your patient is a 22-year-old man who has been stabbed in the chest. Which of the following is an immediate concern for this patient?
A. Electrical heart failure B. Cardiac output C. Parasympathetic reaction D. Mechanical heart failure
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After the needle is inserted for a venipuncture and the blood begins to squirt out in pulses, this might indicate that:
a. the patient has petechiae. b. an artery has been penetrated by the needle. c. a vein has been penetrated by the needle. d. the patient has a low red blood cell count.
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Thalassemia:
Select the correct code for each of the diagnoses: A) D56.89. B) D56.2. C) D56.9. D) D56.3.
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