This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A patient admitted to the hospital with one type of pneumonia develops a VAP while on mechanical ... (Read 83 times)

NguyenJ

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
on: May 7, 2019

Question 1

Which of the following are considered
 symptoms of a condition?


◦ nausea, upset stomach, heartburn
◦ epilepsy, hypertension, stroke
◦ memory loss, imbalance, loss of vision
◦ diarrhea, jaundice, constipation

Question 2

A patient admitted to the hospital with one type of pneumonia develops a VAP while on mechanical ventilation. Which of the following is a false statement?


◦ Assign the principal diagnosis code for the pneumonia diagnosed at the time of admission.
◦ Assign an additional code for the VAP.
◦ Assign codes for the organisms that caused both pneumoniae.
◦ Assign a code for the organism that caused the VAP only.
Medical Coding: A Journey ¦ Rich ¦ 1st Edition
Buy Test-Bank


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by NguyenJ on May 7, 2019

ndhahbi

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 390
Reply #1 on: May 7, 2019
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
Answer Preview
Only 25% of students answer this correctly


NguyenJ

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
Reply #2 on: May 7, 2019
Thank you!


ndhahbi

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 390
Reply #3 on: May 7, 2019
Always glad to help...


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
The nurse assesses the patient's ability to use the walker correctly The nurse assesses the patient's ability to use the walker correctly
Example of problem focused patient Example of problem focused patient
Medicinal leeches on a patient’s neck. Today leeches are sometimes used in microsurgery to prevent b Medicinal leeches on a patient’s neck. Today leeches are sometimes used in microsurgery to prevent b
Ex vivo and in vivo gene therapy for a patient with a liver disorder Ex vivo and in vivo gene therapy for a patient with a liver disorder
Video: Types of Shock (Part 2 of 2)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library