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leo leo

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Which of the following are terms used interchangeably for a surgical procedure in which a stoma is created in the trachea?
 A) laryngectomy, laryngotomy
  B) tracheostomy, laryngectomy
  C) tracheotomy, laryngotomy
  D) tracheostomy, tracheotomy

Question 2

Mark Atom is a patient at Valley Nursing Home. He was in a motor vehicle accident three years ago with injuries to his head and a fracture of the skull. His current diagnosis is epilepsy as a result of head injury and depression. He is being seen for renewal of his monthly orders. Select the appropriate code(s).
 
  345.1 Generalized convulsive epilepsy
  345.10 Generalized convulsive epilepsy, without mention of intractable epilepsy
  345.90 Epilepsy, unspecified
  803.00 Fracture, skull, unspecified loss of consciousness
  311 Depression
  905.0 Late effect of skull fracture
 A) 345.1, 311
  B) 345.90, 803.00, 311
  C) 345.90, 311, 905.0
  D) 345.10, 311, 803.00, 905.0


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randomguy133

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

D

Answer to Question 2

C


leo leo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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