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Ms. Moneybags Respiratory Coding
| Term or Acronym | Definition or Answer |
|---|---|
| Endoscopy Rule #1 | always code to the farthest site |
| ABG | arterial blood gas |
| ARDS | adult respiratory distress syndrome |
| BiPAP | bi-level positive airway pressure |
| PFT | pulmonary function test |
| TLC | total lung capacity |
| TLV | total lung volume |
| Ausculation | listening to sounds, such as lung sounds |
| Bilobectomy | surgical removal of two lobes of a lung |
| Bronchoscopy | inspection of the bronchial tree using a bronchoscope |
| Intubation | insertion of a tube |
| lobectomy | surgical removal of a lobe of a lung |
| Pneumocentesis | surgical puncturing of a lung to remove fluid |
| Spirometry | mesuring lung capacity |
| Thoracotomy | surgical incision into the chest wall |
| Transtracheal | across the trachea |
| Endoscopy rule #2 | code correct approach |