What is a Health Care Procedure Coding System?

What will be an ideal response?


It is a listing of codes and descriptive terminology used for reporting the provision of supplies, materials, medications, injections, durable medical equipment, and certain services and procedures.

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The generic name for Plan B® is:

A) Levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol. B) Estrogen and progestin. C) Norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol. D) Levonorgestrel.

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A 53-year-old male patient has cut his leg with a chain saw. His airway is patent, he is breathing 18 times per minute with good tidal volume, and supplemental oxygen has been applied. Bleeding has been controlled with a tourniquet, and the patient is pale, diaphoretic, and anxious. You should:

A) gather a detailed medical history. B) perform a reassessment. C) question bystanders. D) treat the patient for shock.

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Paternalism:

a. means independence and self-reliance. b. is not interfering with a person's independence. c. works hand in hand with the concept of autonomy. d. is in conflict with the concept autonomy.

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Force feeding may be done using a __________________,       ____________________       or ________________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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