A. Size of platelets - ANSWERS-What is MPV (mean platelet volume)
on a complete blood count measuring?
A. Size of platelets
B. Number of platelets
C. Iron carrying capacity of platelets
D. Elasticity of platelets
A. I and II - ANSWERS-Which of the following are an AIDS related
conditions?
I. Candidiasis
II. Kaposi's sarcoma
III. Cirrhosis
IV. Parkinson's disease
A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I, II, and III
D. I and IV
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C. I, II, and V - ANSWERS-Which of the indicators below are
considered part of the Quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment
(qSOFA) Score:
I. Blood lactate >2 mmol/L despite adequate volume resuscitation
II. Respiratory rate ≥22/min
III. Systolic blood pressure ≤100 mm Hg
IV. Persisting hypotension requiring vasopressors to maintain MAP ≥65
mm Hg
V. Altered mentation
A. I, II, and III
B. III, IV, and V
C. I, II, and V
D. II, III, and V
C. Constitutional, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal,
hematologic/lymphatic/immunologic (5 organ systems for a detailed
exam) - ANSWERS-Determine the organ systems examined in the
documentation provided below:
Physical Exam:
Vitals: BP: 118/68 Pulse: 82 Respirations: 17 Temperature: 98.6
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NECK: nontender, without palpable lymph node. No carotid bruit
bilaterally.
CVS: Irregularly irregular w/ 1/6 SE murmur. No gallop or rub
Lungs: CTA bilaterally, no wheezing, rales, rhonchi
ABDOMEN: bowel sounds present, soft, nontender, nondistended. No
pulsatile mass or bruit noted.
Extremities: +1 pitting LE edema b/l with venous stasis changes. Distal
pulses palpable.
A. Constitutional, Eyes, ear/nose/throat, cardiovascular, respiratory,
gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, hematologic/lymphatic/immunologic
(8 organ systems for a complete exam)
B. Constitutional, cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal,
hematologic/lymphatic/immunologic (5 organ systems for a detailed
exam)
C. Constitutional, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal,
hematologic/lymphatic/immunologic (5 organ systems for a detailed
exam)
D. Constitutional, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal,
musculoskeletal (5 organ systems for a detailed exam)
c. To facilitate optimum patient care
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The central focus of all clinical documentation should be to demonstrate
the quality of care provided to the patient with detail and accuracy to
facilitate optimum patient care. - ANSWERS-What is the central focus
of clinical documentation?
a. Protection against mal-practice claims
b. Communication to office staff and other departments about the
patient's care
c. To facilitate optimum patient care
d. Communication to other the providers and ancillary personnel
concerning the patient encounter
d. No, CDEOs review records on a proactive basis to prevent
documentation deficiencies
Clinical documentation improvement is a proactive measure. The CDS
will develop and monitor policies and procedures that affect the
documentation process. CDI should begin at the front end of all services
and care. Prevention of documentation issues is the key. See Page 1 -
ANSWERS-The CDEO will focus his or her attention on records
requested for post payment review.
a. Yes, CDEOs only review records that might be an audit concern and
require physician education.
b. Yes, CDEOs only review records for paid claims by government
payers.
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