For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book to select the appropriate code(s)for the diagnostic statements given
Sam Smith presents to the ER with raised bumps on his body and swollen lymph glands. He states that for the last week he has had cold-like symptoms. He is vomiting and has a fever. Serological testing confirms anthrax and a chest X-ray confirms lung involvement. Diagnosis is recorded as respiratory anthrax.
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Citalopram HBr is used to treat:
A) Seizure disorders. B) Depression. C) Anxiety disorders. D) Psychosis.
Patient results indicate an RPI of 1.8 and an MCV of 109 fl. Do these results make sense? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
____ is/are the main cause of asthma attacks in the dental office.
A. Illness B. Medications C. Allergens D. Anxiety
Your patient is a 52-year-old female who complains of weakness, anxiety, shortness of breath, and a rapid heartbeat. You suspect she may be experiencing:
A) a respiratory emergency. B) cardiac compromise. C) a stroke. D) hypoglycemia.