The patient wants to have her drooping eyelids "lifted." What is the Main Term in the Index for this procedure?
a. Repair
b. Alteration
c. Excision
d. Resection
Answer: b
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Which of the following is the main focus of your assessment and history taking of the patient with abdominal pain?
A) Determining the possible need for immediate surgery B) Determining if the patient meets criteria to refuse treatment and transport C) Determining the cause of the pain D) Determining the presence of shock
Which of these is NOT
a medication being investigated for PKD? A) ACE inhibitors B) Statin drugs C) Anti-inflammatories D) Immunosuppressants
If you are in a hurry to get an important letter out and are not sure about how to spell a word, the best thing to do is: a. use the spell checker on your computer
b. leave the word and hope it is correct. c. look up the correct spelling in a reliable source. d. ask someone in your workplace for the correct spelling.
Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions
Iniencephaly