Emergency department service codes are reported in the "Medicine" section of the CPT manual.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which element identified by a bullet is documented in the words "face flushed with temperature of 101.2? Pulse rapid, respiration shallow . . . Fever remained stable at 101.1?"
a. Constitutional: Measurement of any 3 of the following 7 vital signs: (1) sitting or standing blood pressure, (2) supine blood pressure, (3) pulse rate and regularity, (4) respiration, (5) temperature, (6) height, (7) weight b. Respiratory: assessment of respiratory effort (e.g., intercostal retractions, use of accessory muscles, diaphragmatic movement) c. Cardiovascular: auscultation of heart with notation of abnormal sounds and murmurs d. Skin: inspection of skin and subcutaneous tissue (e.g., rashes, lesions, ulcers)
It has been determined that the concentration of a substance is at IDLH. This means that patients exposed to the area:
A) are at risk for adverse effects or death as soon as they are exposed. B) will suffer no adverse effects if they have been exposed for less than 15 minutes. C) have a 50 percent likelihood of dying. D) have no more risk of health problems than encountered in everyday life.
Code P95 reports a stillbirth and is reported on the mother's record.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
At the scene, you are treating Justine, a 78-year-old woman. Justine is in generally good health but is complaining about intermittent, colicky pain. Given her age, what is more likely to be the cause of her pain?
A) Diverticulitis B) Bowel obstruction C) Hematochezia D) Anorectal varices