Needle aspiration of cerebrospinal fluid for pseudocyst
"Nervous System Coding Drill"
What will be an ideal response?
Index:
Spinal Tap, Drainage Fluid
Code(s):
62272 Spinal puncture, therapeutic, for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (by needle or catheter)
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A first estimate of maintenance fluid requirements can be obtained from body weight or body surface area
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following BEST defines the term "open procedure"?
A. The period of time recognized for a patient's full recovery after surgery; accounts for the materials, services, and procedures that are required for the performance of and recovery from a surgical procedure B. the individual physician who has performed the service or procedure in question, or another physician of the same specialty within the practice who has also performed the E/M service C. ordered to occur at the request of another organization, agency, or company D. An invasive surgical procedure that requires incision through the exterior of the body to access internal organs, structures, or cavities
What is the correct abbreviation for blood pressure?
A. Bld P B. BP C. BPr D. BlPr
Hypocalcemia can lead to:
A. hypoglycemia. B. muscle spasms. C. acromegaly. D. goiter.