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Inpatient Visit Physician Note
S: This 92 year old male patient was admitted two days ago due to a sudden onset of
fever, headache and complaining of a very stiff neck. The patient took Tylenol at home
to relieve his headache but it did not relieve the headache. When his fever reached 101
his daughter brought him to the emergency department and he was admitted. Testing
confirmed meningitis.
O: Respirations are 32. Pulse is 100 BP: 130/90. He is alert and in some pain at this
time.
LUNGS: Clear, no wheezing present.
HEENT: WNL.
Heart: Normal sounds.
Abdomen: Soft and nontender.
A: Results from a cerebral spinal tap confirm meningitis due to streptococcus
pneumoniae.
P: Due to the patient's age he will remain in the hospital for a course of IV antibiotics for
approximately two more days.
What is the correct ICD-10-CM - ANSWERSG00.1
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Inpatient Discharge Summary
History of Present Illness:This patient is 76 years old with a known history of cancer of
the lung with metastasis to the brain. The brain neoplasm is present at this time.
Cancer of lung was resected 6 months ago and there is no evidence that it is present at
this time. The patient was admitted because his daughter noticed him getting weaker
and because he was not eating or drinking well for the last two days. He has undergone
chemotherapy and radiation in the past 5 months, and he asked for the treatment to be
stopped.
, Upon examination at the time of admission, he was dehydrated and weak due to lack of
eating.
Hospital Course: The patient requested that he receive care only for his dehydration. He
was given IV hydration and refused all other treatment.
Medications at Discharge: The pati - ANSWERSE86.0, C79.31, Z85.118
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Physician Office Note
John Jones, a three week old infant, returns to the office today with his parents to follow
up on diagnostic testing. Following delivery it was noted that there was prolonged
bleeding from the umbilical cord of the infant and after circumcision. The initial level of
fibrinogen in the venous blood was found to be below normal range. The following tests
were completed and all were found to be abnormal: bleeding time, partial
thromboplastin time, prothrombin time, Reptilase time and thrombin time. A congenital
fibrinogen deficiency test was then ordered and the results were discussed today.
The child appears in no acute distress and all vital signs are within normal limits.
Skin: On the left arm there is a bruised area. Also on both legs there are bruised areas.
Abdomen: Soft and nontender
Heart: - ANSWERSD68.2
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Inpatient Discharge Note
This 10 year-old male patient is a type 1 diabetic. He was admitted from the emergency
room because he was in a coma with ketoacidosis. During his hospitalization his insulin
levels were adjusted and he is stabilized at this time. He was instructed to follow up with
me in the office in one week or sooner if needed.
Diagnosis: type 1 diabetes with ketoacidosis with coma
What is the correct ICD-10-CM diagnostic code(s) for this case? - ANSWERSE10.11,
Z79.4
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Emergency Department Note
This 48 year old woman is brought to the emergency department today by her mother.
This patient is profoundly retarded which is complicating the examination. The mother
states that the patient has had bouts of hypoglycemia and she is not eating well today.
The patient is very "low on energy" per mother.
Vital signs: B/P: 120/85, Temperature 99.8 Weight: 160 pounds
HEENT: Normal
Abdomen: Soft, nontender and no masses noted.
Lungs: Clear
Blood sugar was taken and found to be 45. The patient was started on IV as I felt this is
the most advantageous manner in which to raise the blood sugar due to the patient's
mental deficient. Blood sugar was then again taken and rose to 90. Patient's mother