The nurse's response to a client with a history of pelvic inflammatory disease who is trying to get pregnant is based on the knowledge that which condition can contribute to an infertility problem?
1. Hepatitis
2. Postinfection tubal damage
3. Pelvic abscess
4. Tubal infection
2
Explanation: 2. Postinfection tubal damage is the most likely cause, as the infection causes tubal damage, which can lead to infertility.
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The importance of billing codes and reimbursement for services cannot be overstated. Which of the following responses are true regarding accurate code input and claims processing? Select all that apply
1. CPT codes were grouped into services by the first digit followed by four more digits that further described the procedure. 2. The number 9 is reserved for visits related to evaluation and management procedures. 3. The CPT code 99211 is an office visit and used for injections. 4. Two digit modifiers are used to further distinguish services and procedures altering the billing process. 5. Inaccurate code input will delay claims processing.
The double-walled sac that surrounds the heart is called the:
a. endocardium c. myocardium b. epicardium d. pericardium
The nurse is teaching a group of grade-school children about body functions. A student asks, "Why do I sneeze?" The nurse's best response is:
1. "A sneeze is caused by a contraction of your throat and lungs." 2. "The back part of your brain is in charge of sneezes and coughs." 3. "A sneeze is your body's way of getting rid of something irritating." 4. "You sneeze because your body needs to take a really deep breath."
A 26 year old female client presents with the symptom of unwanted facial hair. What of the following conditions is most likely?
A. Graves' disease B. PCOS C. Hyperthyroidism D. Addison's disease