Which of the following diuretics are used in patients with edematous states and can be given intravenously?
A) thiazide-like
B) potassium-sparing
C) loop
D) osmotic
C
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When performing the secondary assessment, which sign is most suggestive of a spinal cord injury?
A) Pain in the right leg B) Headache and nausea C) Bruising on the back D) Persistent penile erection
For the comatose patient with decreased respiratory rate or drive, Narcan or ____% dextrose may reverse the disease process.
A. 35 B. 40 C. 45 D. 50
A physician lists "viral pneumonia" as the final diagnosis. However, the coder notes that laboratory results state "gram-negative bacteria.". There is also documentation of chest pain, fever, and dyspnea due to pneumonia. What should the coder do?
a. Assign a code to the final diagnosis of viral pneumonia b. Code bacterial pneumonia, chest pain, fever, and dyspnea c. Query the physician regarding the diagnosis of pneumonia d. Report symptom codes for chest pain, fever, and dyspnea