When is it appropriate to use non-physician notes as a source document for coding?

A. To code BMI for a patient with documented obesity.
B. To code all nursing diagnoses.
C. To code abnormal laboratory results.
D. To code IVs.


A

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A) 10 B) 20 C) 30 D) 40

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Which area of the abdomen is commonly known as the belly button?

What will be an ideal response?

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The purpose of obtaining a personal information card on each athlete is to:

A. obtain his or her baseline information. B. maintain his or her injury evaluation records. C. record his or her treatments. D. obtain the contact details of his or her family and insurance company.

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Gas trapping can easily be recognized by examining the ____.

A. volume-time waveform B. constant flow waveform C. DRFW D. pressure-volume loop

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