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QUIZ: Early signs of dehydration ANS: Tacky, dry mucous membranes, and lack of skin turgor QUIZ: Moderate to severe signs of dehydration ANS: Agitation, restlessness, apathy, and coma QUIZ: Common laboratory findings for dehydration ANS: -hemoconcentration -azotemia -hypernatremia -elevated albumin QUIZ: Hypovolemia ANS: Loss of blood volume usually occurring due to shock, trauma, hemorrhage, profuse vomiting or diarrhea. QUIZ: Signs of hypovolemia ANS: Tachycar...

QUIZ: what does it mean to ensure adequate oxygenation ANS: good perfusion to capillaries for exchange of gases QUIZ: what is ventilation ANS: movement of O2 and CO2 in and out of the alveoli diffusion of O2 and CO2 at pulmonary capillary transport of CO2 to the right side of the heart QUIZ: what is respiration stimulated by? ANS: elevated CO2 levels in lungs QUIZ: what is respiration stimulated by in COPD pts ANS: hypoxia QUIZ: what is work of breathing (WOB) ANS: a...

QUIZ: NSTEMI presentation ANS: Severe immobilizing pain, heaviness, pressure, substernal, restrosternal, epigastric, may radiate to lower jaw, arms or back, diaphoresis, ashen, cool to touch QUIZ: Pt presents with toponin elevated, CKMB elevated, changes in 2 leads, ST elevation ANS: STEMI QUIZ: Initial stages of MI r/t cell catecholamine (epi and norepi) release ANS: Glycogen release, vasoconstriction of peripheral vessels, diaphoresis QUIZ: Crackling after MI may suggest....

QUIZ: What is the purpose of the American Nurses Association? ANS: 1. Provide definition of nursing. 2. Defines scope and standards of practice. 3. Professional regulating body. QUIZ: Assessing ANS: Systematic and continuous collection, analysis, validation, and communication of patient data, or information. QUIZ: Database ANS: Includes all the pertinent patient information collected by the nurse and other health care professionals. QUIZ: Six Nursing Standards ...

QUIZ: Administrative Simplification-The goal is to focus on the health care practice setting to reduce administrative cost and burdens. ANS: Two parts: 1. Development and implementation of standardized health-related financial and administrative activities electronically. 2. Implementation of privacy and security procedures to prevent the misuse of health information by ensuring confidentiality. QUIZ: False Claim Act (FCA) ANS: Federal law that prohibits submittimg a fraudulent clai...

QUIZ: A patient comes to the hospital for an inpatient procedure. Which of the following hospital staff members is responsible for the initial patient interview, obtaining demographic and insurance information, and documenting the chief complaint? ANS: Admitting clerk QUIZ: Which of the following privacy measures ensures protected health information (phi)? ANS: Using data encryption software on office workstations QUIZ: Which of the following planes divides the body into lef...

QUIZ: Compliance Regulations ANS: Most billing related cases are based on HIPAA and the False Claims Act. QUIZ: HIPAA is an acronym for ANS: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. QUIZ: Category 1 CPT codes ANS: Medical Procedures. QUIZ: Category 2 CPT codes ANS: Supplemental Codes for Performance Measures. QUIZ: Category 3 CPT codes ANS: Emerging Technologies. QUIZ: Add on Codes ANS: Used for procedures that are always performed d...

QUIZ: medical necessity ANS: Process of providing diagnosis codes that support the services rendered to the patient; coding for medical necessity involves associating applicable diagnosis codes to service/procedure codes within the billing software, which is referred to as linking/linkage. QUIZ: medical record ANS: Documents health care services provided to a patient. QUIZ: query ANS: Contacting the responsible provider to request clarification about documented diagnoses or proce...

Which of the following is considered the final determination of the issues involving the settlement of an insurance claim? ANS: Adjudication - is the process of putting an insurance claim through a series of edits for final determination. Chapter 4 QUIZ: A form that contains charges, DOS, CPT codes, fees, and copayment information is called which of the following? ANS: Encounter form is a form that contains charges, DOS, CPT code, ICD codes, fees, and copayment information. page 67 ...

QUIZ: Officers of a community association are usually ANS: Elected by the board of directors QUIZ: Condominiums not operating as public lodging are exempt from the statutory pool supervision requirements if the pool serves ANS: 32 units or less QUIZ: Community Association charges a late fee for delinquent assessments paid after the 10th of the month. What is the maximum late fee that can be charged? ANS: $25 or 5% of the past due amount, which ever is greater QUIZ: Owner J has...