Assign diagnosis codes for the following scenario: The patient is admitted with cerebral infarction due to stenosis of the left anterior cerebral artery with ataxia and dysphasia. The number of blanks may or may not represent the number of required codes.  Be sure to enter the word none in the blank if no code is required. Coder tip: If the code has a red plus sign in front of it, it is not a complete code. Principal diagnosis: Other diagnoses:

Acute atopic conjunctivitis, right eye.   The number of blanks may or may not represent the number of required codes.  Be sure to enter the word none in the blank if no code is required. Principal diagnosis:   Other diagnoses:      

Assign and arrange the diagnosis codes for the following inpatient case: This 45 year old female was brought to the Emergency Department (ED) after being found unresponsive. Family reports patient has been on a fast and refused to eat.  She is known to have Lupus and has for years taken aspirin and systemic prednisone to reduce inflammation, these medications will be continued after discharge.  She is known to be opioid dependent. Final diagnosis: nondiabetic hypoglycemic coma, opioid dependence, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Principal Diagnosis: Other Diagnosis: Other Diagnosis: Other Diagnosis: Other Diagnosis: Other Diagnosis: The number of blanks may or may not represent the number of required codes.  Be sure to enter the word none in the blank if no code is required.

An ischemic stroke with the occlusion to primary branch of middle cerebral artery in left hemisphere supplying zone of language (Broca’s, Wernicke’s, arcuate fasciculus) can produce:

Motor deficits will mostly occur alongside what impairment?

To perseverate means to do something repeatedly, redundantly, and usually inappropriately.

Which of the following is an example of a compensatory therapy approach?

An aphasic error that is mostly unintelligible is:

Which of the following is an example of a nonfluent aphasia?

In the field today, the most popular framework for classifying aphasia is based on fluent/non-fluent characteristics.