NURSING 633 (NURSING 633)

These Level II codes enable the provider to report non-provider services such as _________________________ Theses codes start with a letter. For example, the code for a finger splint is A4570. - medications, ambulances, durable medical equipment, vision services; a letter CPT stands for - Current Procedural Terminology The CPT manual was developed by - the AMA, Medical Assistant Association The CPT is updated every year by the___________ and the new codes must be utilized on _____________ - A...

A sequela is the acute illness or injury that has caused a permanent condition. - False Section I of the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provides guidelines only for outpatient services. - False A dash at the end of an Index entry indicates that additional characters are required for a valid code. - True ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are composed of up to eight characters. - False When a definitive diagnosis has been established, codes such as pain and fever are not coded....

If pain is not specified as acute or chronic, post-thoracotomy, postprocedural or neoplasm related, do not assign codes from category G89. - True Nonbacterial meningitis is reported with code - G03.0 Category F50 reports eating disorders. - True For code G89.2, chronic pain, to be reported the patient has to have experienced the pain for over seven months. - False PNS is the abbreviation for primary nervous system. - False Andrea Hops is being seen on an outpatient basis to address opioid u...

Question 1 18 / 20 pts M.K. is a 30-year-old female asthmatic patient. She is 5’5’’. She is healthy otherwise without any complaints. She is taking albuterol PRN 2 times per week usually. a. What is her normal predicted average peak flow rate? b. She used a peak flow meter in your clinic and got 400. Is this normal? Would you want to change her asthma medication? If so, how? c. 3 months later, she came to your clinic and used a peak flow meter and got 300? Is that normal? Would you...

Week 2 quiz .........Patients with pneumonia reports that he has rust-colored sputum. With pathogen should the nurse practitioner suspect? Streptococcus pneumoniae Clinical description of mucus does not really help and clinical decision making regarding pneumonia, but certain clinical characteristics are associated with specific types of pneumonia. Scant or watery sputum is associated with atypical pathogens like mycoplasma and clamydophila. Thick, discolored sputum may be associated with b...

Week 11 – Neurology Which symptoms may occur with Bell’s palsy? (Select all that apply.) Alteration in taste Drooling Inability to open the eye Correct! Decreased hearing Tinnitus A patient is brought to the emergency department after being hit in the head with a baseball. The patient is awake and talking, but is confused and disoriented and does not obey simple commands. The patient is able to point to the area of pain and opens eyes only when commanded to do so. Bystanders rep...

Week 10 – Mental Health Conditions and Psychiatric Disorders CNS stimulants cause increase alertness, excitation, and sometime euphoria. Stimulant drugs include the following: Cocaine, Amphetamine and Ecstasy Ectasy, Cocaine and Alcohol Naloxone, Benzodiazepines and Alcohol Benzodiazepines, Cocaine and Amphetamines A patient is diagnosed with panic disorder and begins taking a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor medication. Six weeks later, the patient reports little relief from...

N675 Final Exam :Acute Care Exam1Questions and Answers Week 1 – EENT A primary care provider notes painless, hard lesions on a patient’s external ears that expel a white crystalline substance when pressed. What diagnostic test is indicated? Rheumatoid factor Endocrine studies Biopsy of the lesions Uric acid chemical profile A patient has painful oral lesions and the provider notes several white, verrucous lesions in clusters throughout the mouth. What is the recommended treatmen...

Week 14 – Musculoskeletal (MSK) Questions and Answers A school-age child falls off a swing and fractures the humerus close to the elbow joint. What is the most important assessment for this patient to evaluate possible complications of this injury? Salter-Harris classification Palpation for joint laxity Evaluation of pain with extension The presence of a spiral fracture A patient has symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. Which diagnostic tests will help confirm this disorder? (Select al...

Week 12 – Dermatology Question and Answers When collecting a specimen to determine a diagnosis of tinea corporis, the provider will scrape which portion of the lesion? The active, leading border The papular lesions The area of central clearing The erythematous plaque A patient has a unilateral vesicular eruption which is described as burning and stabbing in intensity. To differentiate between herpes simplex and herpes zoster, which test will the provider order? Polymerase chain reac...