Pressure ulcers, documented by _____ in the medical record may be coded.
A. the attending physician only
B. attending physicians, clinicians or qualified health care practitioners
C. clinicians and charge nurses
D. CNAs on skin care rounds
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Physician documents 20 minutes spent performing individual supervision of the care provided for a patient residing in a domiciliary setting, which involved the communication and coordination with speech and occupational therapy care plans. Documentation clearly states patient was not present during the independent supervision of the individual patient care. Which of the following reflects the
MOST appropriate CPT code for this service? A. 99374 B. 99339 C. 99379 D. 99340
Reasoning is:
A) Forming conclusions based on coherent and logical thinking. B) Coming up with an explanation that people will accept. C) Postponing or delaying action. D) An excuse for making a mistake. E) None of the above.
When palpating the abdomen of a female in pain, you should:
A. examine the area farthest away from the pain first. B. palpate vigorously to determine the problem organ. C. auscultate bowel sounds for at least 3 to 5 minutes. D. locate the area of pain and palpate that area first.