Seldinger technique - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CardiovascularLaparoscopic splenectomy. - correct answer Code: 38120 Abdominal aortogram. The right groin was prepped and draped in the usual fashion. Selinger technique was used to enter the femoral artery. A 6-French sheath was placed. A pigtail catheter was introduced in the upper abdominal aorta, and an AP aortogram was done using the DSA cut film technique using 20 cc of Omnipause. Results: The abdominal aorta appears mildly irregular above and below the renal arteries, with no signifi...

CPSS final review - part 2 my last will and testament 157 Questions with Verified Answers No breath sounds on affected side + trachea shifted to non-affected side - CORRECT ANSWER tension pneumothorax What is the puncture site for an emergent chest needle thoracostomy for: Pediatric Adult - CORRECT ANSWER Pediatric: 2nd ICS midclavicular Adult: 5th ICS in anterior axillary line (to avoid the long thoracic nerve) What gauge angiocath is used for an emergent chest needle thorac...

What is angiography? A. radiographic exam of veins B. radiographic exam of arteries C. radiographic exam of vessels D. the study of vascular flow patterns - answer-Answer : C What term describes a guide wire in which position of the inside portion can be varied? A. J guide wire B. straight guide wire C. fixed core D. moveable core - answer-D How is the measurement of the flow rate of an automatic contrast injector determined? A. contrast amount delivered per time B. Heating devi...

AAPC CPC Chapter 10 Practical ApplicationCASE 1 Preoperative diagnosis: Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm on the left coronary sinus. (This is the working diagnosis the unless report gives a different diagnosis or more defining information.) Postoperative diagnosis: Same Operation: Repair sinus of Valsalva aneurysm with a pericardial patch. (This is the procedure performed, but coders must confirm the procedure was performed in the body of the notes.) Procedure: The patient was taken to the operati...

CAMRT Prep Exam Questions WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS The exposure from an x-ray tube operated at 70kV @ 200mAs is 400mR @ 90cm. What will be the exposure at 180cm? - ANSWER- i2 = i1 x d1^2/d2^2 i2 = 400 x 90^2/180^2 i2 = 400 x 8100/32400 i2 = 400 x 0.25 i2 = 100mR OR I1/I2=((d2)/(d1))^2 I1=12 ((d2))/(d1)))^2 I1= 400mR ((90)/(180))^2 I1= 400 (1/2)^2 I1= 400(1/4) I1 = 100mR What does ERCP stand for and why is it done? - ANSWER- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography - it is...

AAPC CPC Final Exam 2022 A patient sustained a neck strain as a driver in an automobile accident, losing control, hydroplaning and hitting a tree off the highway which caused the car to overturn. He has continued to have neck pain and stiffness. He sees a chiropractor who assesses the patient and manipulates his neck. The diagnosis is neck strain. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported for the chiropractor? a. 98940, M95.3, V47.3XXA b. 98943, M54.2, V47.2XXA c. 98941, S16.1...

CPSS Paracentesis,Thoracentesis,Chest Tube Questions with Verified Answers Indication for paracentesis - CORRECT ANSWER *new onset ascites* testing pre-existing fluid evaluation of patient with ascites who is deteriorating and/or signs of SBP therapeutic drainage of recurrent/refractory ascites Relative contraindications for paracentesis: _________ and DIC Overlying skin abnormalities like _______, engorged veins, or __________ - CORRECT ANSWER coagulopathies cellulitis abdominal ...

Interventional Radiology Exam Questions With Correct Answers Interventional Radiology - answer*Diagnose disease (while providing diagnostic information through angiographic procedures *Intervene in or interfere with, the course of a disease process or other medical condition, providing a therapeutic outcome through interventional radiologic procedures Angiography - answerRadiologic examination of vascular structures within the body after introduction of iodinated contrast medium or gas A...

A nosocomial infection is a(n) (A) infection acquired at a large gathering. (B) upper respiratory infection. (C) infection acquired in a hospital. (D) type of rhinitis. - ANSWER-Infection acquired in a hospital. Which of the following patient rights is violated by discussing privileged patient information with an individual who is not involved with the patient's care? 1. The right to considerate and respectful care 2. The right to privacy 3. The right to continuity of care (A) 1 o...

Advanced Trauma Life support (ATLS) Questions and Answers 2023 definition of; - multiple casualties - mass casualties - incidents in which nr of pat and severity of injuries do not exceed capability of facility to render care - nr of pat and severity of their injuries exceed capability of facility and staff term; upward deflection after QRS complex in a patient with hypothermia J (Osborn) wave clinicians can quickly assess A, B, C and D in a trauma pat (10 se...