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Ms. Moneybags Anesthesia coding

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Acronym or Term
Definition
uses of anesthesia   manage unconscious patients,life functions and resuscitation  
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analgesia   relieve pain  
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methods of anesthesia   endotracheal;local;epidural;  
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endotracheal anesthesia   through mouth  
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local anesthesia   injection or topical application to area  
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epidural anesthesia   between vertebral spaces  
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regional anesthesia   field or nerve anesthesia  
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PCA   patient controlled Analgesia  
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patient controlled analgesia   patient adminsters drug  
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conscious sedation   decreased level of consciousness  
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anesthesia reimbursement formula   (B+T+M) x conversion factor=anesthesia payment  
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"B" in the anesthesia reimbursment formula stands for   Basic units  
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"T" in the anesthesia reimbursement formula stands for   time  
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"M" in the anesthesia reimbursement formula stands for   modifying unit  
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physicial status modifiers   help to show complexity of service  
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qualifying circumstances   anesthesia services provided under difficult circumstances  
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ASA   American Society of Anesthesiologists  
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anesthesia   induction or administration of a drug to obtain partial or complete loss of sensation  
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bloodpatch   not a type of anesthesia. procedure in which a cerebrospinal fluid leak is closed by means of an injection of the patients blood into the area that was used during epidural anesthesia  
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CRNA   Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist  
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hypothermia   low body temperature;sometimes induced during surgical procedures  
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RVG   Relative Value Guide  
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Relative Value Guide   comparison of anesthesia services; published by the ASA(American society of Anesthesiologists)  
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Swan ganz catheter   central venous catheter  
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valium   a sedative  
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