A pelvic evisceration is performed on a patient in addition to urinary diversion and colostomy due to extent of injuries. The uterus, bladder, urethra, vagina, ovaries, and tubes were all removed. The code 68.8, "Pelvic Evisceration," includes all procedures performed except __________ and __________

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urinary diversion, colostomy

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A) immediately ensure adequate ventilation. B) intervene only if pulse oximetry is less than 85 percent. C) immediately determine the exact cause. D) continue the examination before finding and treating the cause.

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Patient has extreme dry eyes. Physician inserts temporary, absorbable lacrimal duct implants in each eye.

What will be an ideal response?

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Tablets, capsules, and other types of dosage forms are counted in the pharmacy using a device called a(n) ____________________

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A report that would show how much money each provider generates for the practice is a provider ________ summary.

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

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