A complication code is usually the secondary code on the claim form since it is NOT the primary reason for the encounter
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Code P28.3 would be reported from the ICD-10-CM chapter titled Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The subcutaneous injection is given just under the skin in the fat (adipose) tissue. This method is used for small doses of non-irritating medications for all of the following, EXCEPT ________.
A. immunizations B. antibiotics C. insulin D. heparin
In addition to the American Health Information Management Association, name another nonprofit organization that promotes the effective use of health information technology.
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A 50-year-old man with a history of hypertension began experiencing chest pressure while mowing his lawn. After taking a baby aspirin and resting for approximately 10 minutes, the pressure in his chest completely resolved. Which of the following would BEST explain this?
A) The patient's blood pressure increased after he ceased exertion, causing his chest pressure to resolve B) The cessation of exertion decreased the workload of the heart and blood flow around a coronary clot improved C) The aspirin dissolved a small clot in a coronary artery and reestablished blood flow to that part of the heart D) Blood flow to a part of the myocardium was restored because of constriction of a diseased coronary artery