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A pregnant patient presents to the hospital at 40 weeks gestation in active labor. Artificial rupture of the fetal membranes (AROM) is carried out and Pitocin is given intravenously in the peripher...
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A patient who is receiving ongoing chemotherapy for lung cancer presents for Neulasta injection to prevent infection. The patient receives the Neulasta via a subcutaneous injection. The advice prov...
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The patient is status post left mastectomy for breast cancer. An ipsilateral pedicle transverse abdominomyocutaneous (TRAM) flap breast reconstruction was performed. The TRAM flap was elevated off ...
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A patient, who is status post bilateral mastectomy, is admitted for right pedicle latissimus myocutaneous flap and placement of bilateral tissue expanders. On the right side, latissimus was raised ...
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According to ICD-10-PCS definitions, in the context of percutaneous lumbar vertebroplasty, is the use of cement considered a device?
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What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for sepsis due to non-Candida Albicans?
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A patient was admitted to our facility with acute on chronic systolic heart failure and found to be in cardiogenic shock with acute renal failure and acidosis. The physician documented that the pat...
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A 3-week-old male, who was diagnosed with transposition of the great arteries with pulmonary stenosis, presents for right modified Blalock-Taussig shunt procedure to augment pulmonary blood flow. A...
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A 55-year-old female was admitted with enlarging right temporal horn and right cavity near the lateral ventricle. She had been previously diagnosed with pilocytic astrocytoma and has a long neurosu...
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A 68-year-old male presents to our facility with symptoms of malaise, fatigue and fever. The patient was diagnosed with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). However, he did not have seps...
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