A paramedic has asked you to sterilize a laryngoscope blade, which was placed in the mouth of a patient during an endotracheal intubation procedure. To sterilize this piece of equipment, you should:
A) wipe the blade down with a solution of one part bleach to 10 parts water.
B) clean the blade with soap and water, and then soak it in bleach for 1 hour.
C) immerse and leave the blade in an EPA-registered (approved) chemical sterilant.
D) wipe and soak the blade in a solution of 100 parts bleach to one part water.
C
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The fundus is the:
a. uppermost portion of the uterus, above where the fallopian tubes connect. b. lower portion of the uterus, also called the cervix. c. upper two-thirds of the uterus, composed of smooth muscle. d. body, or corpus of the uterus.
All of these statements are true about ICD-10-CM, except:
A) ICD-10-CM will help reduce coding errors. B) ICD-10-CM provides greater coding accuracy and specificity. C) When implemented, the United States will be the only nation using the ICD-10-CM coding system. D) ICD-10-CM will result in improved efficiency of care and lower costs.
There are several forms of clinical reasoning. Which statement best fits the concept of pragmatic reasoning?
A. This form of reasoning provides a connection between the client's identified problems and the interventions provided, sometimes referred to as critical path-ways. B. This form of reasoning is primarily concerned with the interactions between the client and the therapist, with a focus on understanding the client's point of view. C. This form of reasoning is focused on the client's explanation or description of the disability experience and how that affects therapeutic interventions. D. This form of reasoning considers the external demands of the intervention setting, financial resources, and the client's potential discharge placement.
A patient was admitted into the hospital by Dr. Alaska. He has been in to see her every day. What would the code range be for his visit on day three?
A. 99224-99226 B. 99231-99233 C. 99218-99220 D. 99221-99223