HCS-D (LATEST) EXAM PACKAGE DEAL SOLVED CORRECTLY TO SCORE A+

Code: A patient is admitted with an AIDS-related infection specified as Cryptosporidiosis. His symptoms include dehydration and diarrhea - ANSWERSB20, A07.2 Code: A patient is referred for home health nursing following hospitalization for streptococcus pneumoniae septicemia. She was given IV anti...

The phys documented alcoholic fatty liver with alcohol dependence and delirium. Code: a. K70.0, F10.221 b. K70.30, F10.20,R41.0 c. K70.0, F10.20, R41.0 - ANSWERSa. K70.0, F10.221 A 68 yr old admitted with an infected diabetic ulcer to left midfoot due to stepping on a tack and being unable to ...

The physician documents Alzheimer's dementia and the nurse lists dementia then Alzheimer's, since she feels the dementia has more of an impact on the POC - ANSWERSA. List the diagnoses as the nurse did, since it is the assessing clinician's responsibility to determine the sequencing. B. Se...

TRUE/FALSE All diagnoses must be stated or confirmed by the physician and supported by the documentation in the medical record. - ANSWERSTrue Who has the responsibility of determining the diagnoses, sequencing them, and assigning the symptom control rating? - ANSWERSIt is the responsibility of ...

Disease, Alzheimer's - ANSWERSAlphabetic Index for Alzheimer's Disease True - ANSWERSDementia is part of the disease, so the physician does not have to specifically mention dementia with Alzheimer's. True or False? atrophy - ANSWERSNo development Alzheimer's - ANSWERSPresent...

Non-healing surgical wounds - ANSWERS*no code for nonhealing surgical wound -use: T81.89x-, other complications of procedures, NEC *If not healing due to Infection -use: T81.4xx-, infection following a procedure *If closed at one time and no longer closed -use: T81.3-, disruption of wou...

1. Patient is admitted to HH with acute on chronic diastolic heart failure, and has documentation of congestive heart failure due to hypertension. How would you code this? a. I11.0, I50.33 b. I11.0, I50.33, I50.9 c. I11.9, I50.31, I50.9 d. I50.33, I50.9, I10 - ANSWERSa. I11.0, I50.33 **...

For the stages of glaucoma, "unspecified stage" may be coded with the 7th character of a. 0 b. 4 c. 9 d. either 0 or 4, depending on left/right eye - ANSWERSa. 0 70 year old female presents to her family phys office with atypical chest pain and fatigue. She is provided with a rx for nit...

1. Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory reaction to an infection and may be coded in homecare. a. False, sepsis is an infection. b. False, because sepsis is an acute condition that only occurs in the hospital. c. False, sepsis is a systemic inflammatory reaction to an infection and may not be co...

How would you code hemorrhage in the optic nerve sheath of the right eye? a) H47.029 b) H47.021 c) H47.02 d) H47.022 - ANSWERSb) H47.021 Patient admitted to home health following a removal of Onychocryptosis. How would this be coded? a) L60.1 b) B35.1 c) L60.2 d) L60.0 - ANSWERSd) L60...

1. Which of the following are NOT included in Chapter 7: Disorders of the Eye and Adnexa? a. Diabetes-related eye conditions b. Injury and trauma of the eye and orbit c. Neoplasms of the eye d. All of the Above - ANSWERSd. All of the Above 2. For the stages of glaucoma, "unspecified st...