Which U.S. government agency is considering extending the date for mandatory use of ICD-10 codes?
What will be an ideal response?
Department of Health and Human Services
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A. last longer. B. are easier to make. C. can be seen under smoke. D. will not smudge off during a search.
The patient was brought to the operating room and placed in supine position. After adequate general anesthesia was obtained, the left foot was scrubbed, prepped, and draped in the usual manner. No tourniquet was utilized. A skin incision was made along the lateral border of the fifth metatarsal and carried down to the subcutaneous tissue in line with the skin incision. Bleeders were clamped and
electrocoagulated. Dissection was carried down to the base of the fifth metatarsal where an osteotomy was made at the base. The bone was then delivered from the wound and sent to the pathology department. There was erosion of the head of the fifth metatarsal consistent with osteomyelitis. The toe was amputated and the entire specimen was sent to the pathology department. All of the tissues were débrided. The wound was irrigated and hemostasis assured. The subcutaneous tissue was very loosely reapproximated utilizing 4-0 Vicryl suture. The skin was not closed and was allowed to drain. A sterile dressing was applied to the wound. The patient was then transferred to the recovery room in satisfactory condition. Preoperative Diagnosis: Osteomyelitis, fifth metatarsal, left Postoperative Diagnosis: Same Procedure: Amputation of toe a. 28805–T4 b. 28810–LT c. 28810–T4 d. 28820–LT
Correct instruction in the technique of incentive spirometry should include which of the follow-ing?
a. Use of accessory muscles at high inspira-tory flows b. Diaphragmatic breathing at slow to mod-erate flows c. "Panting" at volumes approaching total lung capacity d. Use of accessory muscles at low inspira-tory flows
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site managers who check in for further insight?