The nurse has a legal obligation to give safe care to patients. Which of the following situations is a violation of the state nursing practice act? Group of answer choices Failure of the nurse to decrease the patient’s fears. Failure of the nurse to establish a...
Charge nurses are ALWAYS liable for: Group of answer choices refusing to carrying out unsafe physician orders. all actions of unlicensed assistive personnel on the unit or floor. all actions of nurses on the unit or floor. their own actions that violate applicable...
Diagnostic reasoning: Include the following: Chief complaint Physical exams and diagnostic tests needed for conditions and explain reasons Explain how results would make a diagnosis Identify 3-5 possible conditions that could be considered differential diagnosis...
The patient comes in with chronic kidney disease, stage 2, and hypertension. You would code this as: Group of answer choices Hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.9) followed by stage 2 chronic kidney disease (N18.2) as there is an assumed relationship between...
A 2-year-old boy with bacterial pneumonia was hospitalized and had 5 days of antibiotic therapy and the patient was discharged last week. Today, his mother brings him to the office because he has developed a fever of 101° F with a mild rash on his torso. The...
4. What special testing do anticipate learning that you have limited or no experience with as an RN but will need as an APRN doing more thorough examinations? Which are you most excited to learn? Which are you most nervous about? (Example: ortho maneuvers,...
A patient has classic symptoms of severe allergic rhinitis. She has been self-treating herself with aspirin and Benadryl. She is now in the physician’s office complaining that these drugs no longer work. The physician ordered loratadine (Claritin) and...
Which below is the appropriate use of the code O80 – Normal pregnancy. Group of answer choices Patient has a normal pregnancy but underwent a cesarean section due to fetal distress. Patient has a normal pregnancy and underwent a spontaneous vaginal delivery with...
The patient is being admitted for chemotherapy due to lung cancer. She underwent two rounds of chemotherapy before discharge. This is coded as: Group of answer choices Primary neoplasm of lung cancer, procedure for chemotherapy Admission for chemotherapy (Z code),...
The patient has metastatic carcinoma of the liver due to bladder cancer 10 years ago. The coding sequence is: Group of answer choices Primary neoplasm of liver, secondary neoplasm of bladder Secondary neoplasm of the liver Primary neoplasm of liver, history of bladder...
The patient underwent a cardiac bypass graft. Immediately after surgery the patient was noted to have atelectasis. At postoperative day #4, the patient still had atelectasis and a pulmonologist was consulted who ordered respiratory therapy. How would you code the...
ACTIVITY 09: GLOBAL HEALTH FACT SHEET* A fact sheet is an informational handout that concisely summarizes important pieces of information about a certain topic rather than a formal style paper. For this activity, you will work in groups of 2-3 to create a fact sheet...
