Emergency department note: "Sarah presents to the ER today due to fainting. She has fainted on a number of occasions due to a drop in her blood pressure. Previous workup has not indicated any cardiovascular diseases. At this time her blood pressure is 125/80. I am referring her to a cardiologist for additional testing." This encounter would be reported with code(s) ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
R55
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Symmetrel® (amantadine) Cogentin® (benztropine) Apokyn® (apomorphine) Valium® (diazepam)
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a. Contact CHEMTREC for assistance. b. Enter the hot zone to read the label on the cylinder. c. Bring a chlorine monitor into the vapor cloud to check the reading. d. Both A and C are correct.