Question 1
Under topical anesthesia and block anesthesia the patient underwent excision of a chalazion of the left lower eyelid, which was accomplished without complications. After application of Cortisporin ointment and pressure patch, the patient was awakened and transferred out of the operating room. He tolerated the procedure well.
Code(s): __________
Question 2
The patient is a 29-year-old male who presents to the emergency room after having a piece of metal fly into his left eye yesterday. Since that time, he still continues to have the metal present. He denies any major vision disturbances, although he states that his vision is slightly more blurry than usual. He also complains of slight pain. After application of tetracaine, a 22-guage beveled needle was used to remove the foreign body from the left eye. An additional two drops of tetracaine were then applied. Immediately following the procedure he stated his symptoms were greatly improved.
Code(s): __________
The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
Patient with osteoarthritis
Teaching an illterate patient
Medical assistants are often involved in confidential conversations between the physician and the pa
The male pelvis.
Denture sore mouth in a patient who never removed partial dentures at night.