Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure
Laparoscopic colpopexy
57425
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Reference 11920–19222 for tattooing. What is the correct code(s) for tattooing of 40 sq cm of skin?
a. 11920, 11921, 11922 b. 11921, 11922 c. 11922, 11922 d. 11920, 11922, 11922
How are the effects of auto-PEEP on missed triggering improved in the presence of dynamic airway obstruction?
a. Adjustment of the sensitivity setting b. The application of PEEP c. Mode change d. Administration of a bronchodilator
Neonates, infants, and children have a wider average body temperature than adults
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Yvonne had a cyst removed from her right hand three weeks ago. You scheduled her follow-up appointment for one week after the surgery, but she did not show up for the appointment. Today she called to say that the incision is red and oozing and has a foul smell. She thinks the surgeon "messed up" and is threatening a lawsuit. Which of the following statements applies in this situation?
A. The physician is not responsible because patients sign a form waiving their right to sue before the surgery is performed. B. The physician is protected from legal action if a "no-show" was documented when Yvonne missed her follow-up appointment. C. The physician should ask Yvonne to come into the office so he can correct his error and avoid a lawsuit. D. Yvonne may win the lawsuit if the incision turns out to be infected. E. Yvonne can file a lawsuit against both the physician and the entire practice because her incision was not properly cared for.