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Codes in ICD-10-CM Chapter 16, Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period, describe conditions that begin before birth or develop during the first _____ days of life. Fill in the blank for the correction number of first days of life.

Choose the correct code assignment for the following scenario: 1-year-old seen today with maltworker’s lung.

Choose the correct code assignment for the following scenario: 2-day-old male infant born (vaginal birth) at the Community Hospital and then transferred to the Children’s Hospital for tachycardia of a newborn. (Assign the code(s) for the baby’s encounter at Community Hospital)

Using the following Alphabetic Index entryHypertension            Complicating                         Childbirth (labor) O16.4                                    Pre-existing O10.92                                                With                                                             heart disease O10.12                                                                        With renal disease O10.32                                                            Pre-eclampsia O11.4                                                            Renal disease O10.22                                                                        With heart disease O10.32                                                Essential O10.02                                    Secondary O10.42 What code is assigned for pre-existing essential hypertension complicating childbirth?

The majority of people with mental health disorders are not violent or aggressive and are actually at a greater risk of self-harm than harming others. 

A patient has a Nitroglycerin infusion ordered at 3 mcg/min. The patient weighs 100 kg. The concentration of Nitroglycerine is 100mg in 250 mL of D5W. What rate in mL per hour (mL/hr) will this medication infuse. Round the answer to the nearest 10th. Put units of measurement in the answer.   [BLANK-1]

During the past 12 hour day shift the patient had the following intake and output.   A continuous IV of NS (Normal Saline) infused at 200 mL hour via a peripheral IV site. An IV antibiotic of 175 mL infused at 2 pm via the central line.  The patient drank 1/2 cup of Coffee and four 8 OZ glasses of water.   The patient’s urine output was 600 mL The Chest Tube output was 150 mL There was 70 mL of (JP) Jackson Pratt drainage The patient vomited 180 mL of emesis in a basin The patient’s central line was flushed twice with 10 mL of NS each time.   What is the patient’s fluid balance for the 12 hour shift in mL? Indicate if it is positive (+) or negative (-) in front of the number. Put units of measurement in the answer. [BLANK-1]

The order reads to bolus the patient with 32 units/kg of heparin up to a max of 3400 units. The patient weighs 48 kg. Heparin for intravenous bolus comes in a concentration of 800 units/ml. How many (mL) milliliters will you inject? Put units of measurement in the answer.   Round to the nearest 10th. [BLANK-1]

Blocked rotor test comprises of ____________

When the motor is running close to synchronous speed, rotor frequency is: ________.