Medical Coding 1 1. Differentiate between the official coding guidelines for using V codes in an inpatient and outpatient setting. 2. You’ve started your first day at Venture Outpatient Surgery Center. Explain how you would code an operative report. 3. Discuss coding for obstetrics‚ including items covered by the global fee for antepartum and postpartum periods of normal pregnancy. Part B: Answer each of the following items in two to five sentences. Each answer is worth four points. 1. Explain
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My Profession: Medical Assistant Kaplan University My Profession: Medical Assistant I have recently enrolled into the Associates of Applied Science in Medical Assisting (AASMA) program at Kaplan University. Since I have been enrolled in this program‚ I have learned a lot about my profession‚ the courses that I have to take and the skills I need to be a medical assistant. In this paper I will discuss the overview of my profession‚ education requirements‚ current issues relevant to
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Medical Marijuana Should Be Legalized Melinda W. Knowles COM 220 January 31‚ 2010 Dr. Kim Capehart Medical Marijuana Should Be Legalized Despite these considerations‚ the United States government is reluctant to legalize marijuana for medical use. Even though marijuana is an illegal substance and considered by many to be a gateway drug‚ it should be legalized for medical purposes because it is proven to be more effective than prescription drugs in the treatment of many serious medical
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On 3/21/18 I went to The Hurley medical center. The visit was pre-arranged with the hospital case manager to coordinate when the son from Ohio would be at the hospital. Once I arrived a niece was visiting and I was told that David Brown the son had left 10 minutes before. I was able to obtain a phone number for Mr. Brown. I did contact him leaving a voice message. He did not call me until I had already left the facility. I did‚ however‚ go back to meet with him. During my visit to the hospital
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Instructor: Razia Waseem (sec 1) 13th May 2011 Medical malpractice in Pakistan “Medical malpractice is defined as professional negligence by act or omission by a health care provider in which care provided deviates from accepted standards of practice in the medical community and causes injury or death to the patient‚ with most cases involving medical error” (Medical Malpractice). Although‚ doctors are solely held responsible for any medical malpractice in Pakistan’s hospitals‚ but other
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was very depressed. He took numerous different anxiety and depression meds from the VA‚ unfortunately nothing helped. I watched everyday as he drank a half a bottle of vodka or whiskey a day and never left the house. One day he was introduced to medical marijuana by an old veteran. When he smoked it he no longer had the desire drink and it seemed to me he was at least mildly happy. As a surprise I bought him a volcano vaporizer and taught him how to make excellent marijuana chocolate chip cookies
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Medical Marijuana Should marijuana be a medical option? This seems to be the question that many people ask and a very controversial issue that many people argue over. But there are many pros and cons to medical marijuana that many do not know about. People have used marijuana as a medical treatment for thousands of years. Marijuana has been hailed as a prescription for many ills and physicians once used it to stimulate the appetite‚ relieve chronic pain‚ and treat asthma and migraines. Many
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The journey to medical school has by no means been an effortless one. Choosing the non-traditional route to complete my studies has not only equipped me with the maturity necessary to excel in medical school‚ but also the knowledge required to overcome the challenges I may encounter during my journey. Upon completing my undergraduate studies at FSU‚ I subsequently went on to complete additional post baccalaureate science courses at both Miami Dade College and Florida International University. Also
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Nursing Department of Medical Technology Spring Semester 2014 MAJOR: Medical Technology COURSE NAME: Introduction to Medical Technology Laboratory – Section A COURSE CODE: MTCH 106 NUMBER OF CREDITS: One (1) NUMBER OF HOURS: One (1) NAME OF LECTURER: Fabian Pitkin EMAIL ADDRESS(ES): fabian.pitkin@ncu.edu.jm OFFICE HOURS: Wednesdays 12pm -2pm PREREQUISITES: Full acceptance into the Medical Technology programme
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Patient Pancreatitis Medical Report Lillian Cromin SUO AHS 1001 Dr. Lee 03/02/2013 Patient Pancreatitis Medical Report Patient Name: Patient D.O.B: Today’s Date: Patients present Illnesses: This patient has current conditions and past illnesses of Cystic Fibrosis‚ Gallstones‚ pancreas divisum‚ Hypertension‚ Rheumatoid Arthritis‚ history of high triglyceride levels‚ and also has been diagnosed with Hypertriglyceridemia and a history of Acute Pancreatitis. At an early age she also was diagnosed
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