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Exam 10, 11, 12

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Which of the following is the opening in the center of the iris that permits light to enter and continue on to the lens and retina? Pupil
Which of the following is an abnormal displacement of the eyeball? Proptosis
Which of the following is also known as pink eye? Conjunctivitis
Which of the following is a condition also known as exophthalmos? Proptosis
Which of these is the curved, multilayer, transparent portion of the eye? Cornea
Which of the following is the round, pigmented part of the eye? Iris
_________ is a condition in which the rims of the eyelids become inflamed and appear red. Blepharitis
What is the outer protective layer of the eyeball known as? Sclera
How many categories of glaucoma are there? 2
What is another name for earwax? Cerumen
Which of the following is an inflammation of the middle ear? Otitis media
Which of the following is a symptom of hearing loss? All of these: Hearing muffled speech Avoiding some social settings Asking others to speak more slowly
All of the following are layers of the cornea except conjunctiva.
_____ is commonly known as pink eye. Conjunctivitis
The hearing threshold for moderately severe hearing loss is 56 to 70 dB.
________ is an infection within the inner ear’s labyrinth. Labyrinthitis
Tears are created in the main lacrimal gland.
Too much cerumen can build up in the canal and form an obstruction, blocking the entrance of sound waves and causing sudden conductive hearing loss.
To determine the diagnosis code for heart failure, the coder needs to know what type of heart failure and if it is acute or chronic.
Approximately how many times does the heart beat per minute? 60
_____ means the heart actually stops beating. Cardiac arrest
Chest pain is also referred to as: angina.
CVA stands for: Cerebrovascular Accident.
Which of the following is also known as a stroke? Cerebrovascular accident
Dysphasia means: Impaired speech.
A diagnosis of secondary hypertension means you will code the underlying condition code and the hypertension code.
If the patient has a diagnosis of heart failure due to hypertension, you will need to use both the appropriate fourth character, as shown in the Tabular List under category I11, and an additional code to specify the type of heart failure from category I50.
When a pregnant woman is diagnosed with hypertension, you must determine if it is gestational hypertension.
_____ are blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues and cells throughout the body. Arteries
_____ refers to an irregular heartbeat. Dysrhythmia
______ is an acute infection of the respiratory tract caused by the influenza virus. Influenza
_____ is a condition in which air or gas is present within the chest cavity but outside the lungs. Pneumothorax
_______ is an inflammation of the parietal and visceral pleurae: Pleurisy
What is the most common cause of neonate mortality? Respiratory distress syndrome
Congenital anomalies of the respiratory system are usually identified by what age? 24 months
What is the term commonly used for breathing? Respiration
______ is an inflammation of the lungs. Pneumonia
______ is an ongoing obstruction of the airway. COPD
______ is an increase in the severity of a disease or its symptoms. Exacerbation
What is the correct term for a patient who has a habit of using tobacco and has a daily fixation on smoking tobacco? Abuse
What is the correct term for coming into contact with tobacco smoke? Exposure
If the diagnostic statement includes both status asthmaticus and acute exacerbation of asthma code only the status asthmaticus.
When the cause of pneumonia is an underlying disease such as HIV, the codes should be sequenced underlying disease first, pneumonia second.
COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
____ is the term that identifies that the patient smokes tobacco on a regular basis, taken by his or her own initiative, even though the substance is known to be a detriment to one’s health. There are no obvious clinical manifestations. Use
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