You are making an entry in the medical record at 8:00 p.m. You should document the time of the entry as:
A. 0800
B. 1800
C. 2000
D. 2400
Answer: C
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A) Both statements are true. B) Both statements are false. C) The first statement is true; the second is false. D) The first statement is false; the second is true.
The point dash appears to signal to the coder that ________.
a. the code does not contain additional characters b. the code contains a list of options at a level of specificity past the three-character category c. the code contains a limited number of characters d. the code is not fully defined and an X is used for the character value
Diseases of the appendix are reported with category codes in the range K35-K38.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A patient who was hit in the face with a cloud of dust while working in an industrial setting is complaining of pain and discomfort to his left eye. While performing your secondary assessment on the eye, you note some redness to the globe but do not see any obvious foreign object. The most appropriate care you can provide to this patient would be:
A) gently massaging the eye to promote tearing. B) having the patient hold the eye open during transport. C) carefully wiping the eye with a soft piece of sterile gauze. D) covering both eyes with a bandage.