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NguyenJ

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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.
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Reply #1 on: May 7, 2019
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