Author Question: Which of the following are terms used interchangeably for a surgical procedure in which a stoma is ... (Read 31 times)

leo leo · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

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