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In a ________ procedure, the skin is punctured or a very small incision is made to access the site.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

A patient was in respiratory failure and his family called the paramedics. He was intubated in the field and was bagged during the ambulance ride. Once he arrived at the hospital with the endotracheal tube in place, he was place on a ventilator. He was quite ill and remained on a ventilator for more than a month. The patient underwent a tracheostomy on day 10 of his stay.
 
  Answer the following question about the (open) tracheostomy procedure.
 
   Under what section of the PCS manual would this procedure fall?
  Answer: 0  Medical and Surgical.
 
   What is the Body System?
  Answer: Respiratory System
 
   What is the Root Operation, and how is it defined?
  Answer: Bypass  Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part.
 
   What is the Body Part and what is its value?
   What is the Approach and what is its value?
   What is the Device and what is its value?
   What is the Qualifier and what is its value?
   What is the complete code for this procedure?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Percutaneous

Answer to Question 2

Under what section of the PCS manual would this procedure fall?
Answer: 0  Medical and Surgical.

What is the Body System?
Answer: Respiratory System

What is the Root Operation, and how is it defined?
Answer: Bypass  Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part.

What is the Body Part and what is its value?
Answer: 1 - Trachea

What is the Approach and what is its value?
Answer: 0 - Open

What is the Device and what is its value?
Answer: F- Tracheostomy Device

What is the Qualifier and what is its value?
Answer: 4  Cutaneous

What is the complete code for this procedure?
Answer: 0B110F4


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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