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

Author Question: On the second day of admission in the hospital, Dr. X performs a comprehensive physical examination ... (Read 77 times)

Mr. Wonderful

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 866
on: Jun 27, 2018
On the second day of admission in the hospital, Dr. X performs a comprehensive physical examination on a patient with COPD with bronchitis who has begun to show signs of cyanosis in her lips and extremities, as well as chest pain. Dr. X documents 95 minutes of direct patient care, including review of current diagnostic imaging, laboratory results, and high medical decision regarding the chronic illness with severe progression. Which of the following reflects the MOST appropriate CPT code for this service?
 
  A. 99233 and 99356
  B. 99233 and 99355
  C. 99233 and 99354
  D. 99233

Question 2

What is a chest compression?
 
  A. The manual establishment of the functions of heart and lungs after a sudden cessation of normal cardiac or respiratory function
  B. The manual application of pressure to the chest for the purpose of restoring heart function; most often associated with cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  C. Five different assessments performed at the time of birth that determine the patient's blood flow, heart rate, respiratory function, and neurologic function
  D. An abnormal opening that is surgically created to allow the release of feces from the body via an opening other than the anus


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

LVPMS

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


Mr. Wonderful

  • Member
  • Posts: 866
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

AmberC1996

  • Member
  • Posts: 317
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.

Did you know?

Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

Patient Information Supplied When Scheduling Hospital Admissions Patient Information Supplied When Scheduling Hospital Admissions
Digital rectal examination to detect abnormalities of the prostate gland. Digital rectal examination to detect abnormalities of the prostate gland.
Physical Geography Physical Geography
Masseurs and Trainers from the Postl Heath Club in Chicago. A “Physical Training for the Tired ... Masseurs and Trainers from the Postl Heath Club in Chicago. A “Physical Training for the Tired ...
Marginal Products of Physical and Human Capital Marginal Products of Physical and Human Capital
Video: Double Stranded DNA Molecule Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library