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Fetal heart rate monitoring, transvaginal 

Fetal heart rate monitoring, transvaginal 

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Coronary artery bypass procedures are coded as the body part…

Coronary artery bypass procedures are coded as the body part identifies the number of coronary arteries bypassed [1] and the qualifier specifies the vessel bypassed [2].

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What is the ICD-10-PCS code for a cast application of the up…

What is the ICD-10-PCS code for a cast application of the upper right leg? 

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Preoperative diagnosis: Multiple lung nodules  Postoperative…

Preoperative diagnosis: Multiple lung nodules  Postoperative diagnosis:  Small cell carcinoma of the upper lobe of right lung  Procedure performed: Thoracoscopic segmental resection of lung nodules P 53-year-old  Indications: A 53-Year-old female presents to the hospital for resection of multiple lung nodules of the upper lobe of the right lung identified by previous outpatient radiological examination. patient has smoked for 35 years and is a current two-pack-per-day smoker. She also as a family history of lung cancer.  Procedure description:  Two small incisions were made in the chest wall and carried down into the chest cavity by blunt dissection. A trocar was inserted through a small intercostal incision in the right side of the chest wall. An endoscope was passed through the trocar and into the chest cavity. The right lung was partially collapsed by instilling air into the chest through a second trocar placed via a separate incision. The contents of the chest cavity were examined under direct visualization. Via an endoscope, images were obtained of the lesions, and the instruments were manipulated through the secondary sites, clamping blood vessels and bronchial tubes at the segments of the lung containing the nodules. With the clamps in place, the nodules were removed by dividing the vessel and bronchial tubes isolated by the clamps. The remaining lung tissue was repaired by suture and surgical clips. At the conclusion of the procedure, the endoscope and the trocar(s) were removed. A chest tube was inserted for drainage and re-expansion of the chest cavity. Surgical pathology examination is consistent with small cell carcinoma.  Procedure Code(s) Only: 

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What is the ICD-10-PCS code for endoscopic percutaneous amni…

What is the ICD-10-PCS code for endoscopic percutaneous amniocentesis for drainage of amniotic fluid for diagnostic purposes? 

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Which type of therapy is used to treat jaundice?

Which type of therapy is used to treat jaundice?

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The sternal angle at the right 2nd rib space is also known a…

The sternal angle at the right 2nd rib space is also known as what?

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While performing an assessment, the nurse presses the tissue…

While performing an assessment, the nurse presses the tissue on the legs and there is increased pitting with a 6-mm depression. How would the nurse document this?

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When assessing the lower extremities, it is critical that th…

When assessing the lower extremities, it is critical that the examiner 

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A client complains of difficulty sleeping, stating he has to…

A client complains of difficulty sleeping, stating he has to sit up with the help of several pillows and cannot breathe when lying flat. This client has a condition known as what?

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