Question 1

Tetanus is an infection of the nervous system and is caused by the entry of ________ into the body through a break in the skin.

Accepted Answer

A)  bacteria 
B)  pathogen 
C)  parasite 
D)  virus 
A)  bacteria 
B)  pathogen 
C)  parasite 
D)  virus

Question 2

Sam is diagnosed with acute miliary tuberculosis of multiple sites. The main term is ________; the correct diagnosis code is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Miliary, A15.0 
B)  Tuberculosis, A17.1 
C)  Tuberculosis, A18.81 
D)  Tuberculosis, A19.1 
A)  Miliary, A15.0 
B)  Tuberculosis, A17.1 
C)  Tuberculosis, A18.81 
D)  Tuberculosis, A19.1

Question 3

Which of the following can lay dormant for long periods of time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bacteria 
B)  Viruses 
C)  Fungi 
D)  Parasites 
A)  Bacteria 
B)  Viruses 
C)  Fungi 
D)  Parasites

Question 4

The diagnosis of severe sepsis must include:

Accepted Answer

A)  identification of the underlying infection. 
B)  which organ system failed. 
C)  the age of the patient. 
D)  identification of the underlying infection and which organ failed. 
A)  identification of the underlying infection. 
B)  which organ system failed. 
C)  the age of the patient. 
D)  identification of the underlying infection and which organ failed.

Question 5

________ identifies that pneumonia has developed in a patient who has not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility.

Accepted Answer

A)  Hospital-acquired pneumonia 
B)  Nosocomial-acquired pneumonia 
C)  Community-acquired pneumonia 
D)  Nursing home-acquired pneumonia 
A)  Hospital-acquired pneumonia 
B)  Nosocomial-acquired pneumonia 
C)  Community-acquired pneumonia 
D)  Nursing home-acquired pneumonia

Question 6

In your ICD-10-CM book, turn to code J13 in the Tabular List. Under this code is a "Code also associated abscess, if applicable" notation. What is the code listed next to the "Code also associated abscess, if applicable" notation?

Accepted Answer

A)  J09.X1 
B)  J10.0- 
C)  J85.1 
D)  J11.0- 
A)  J09.X1 
B)  J10.0- 
C)  J85.1 
D)  J11.0-

Exam 5: Coding Infectious Diseases

Tetanus is an infection of the nervous system and is caused by the entry of ________ into the body through a break in the skin.

Sam is diagnosed with acute miliary tuberculosis of multiple sites. The main term is ________; the correct diagnosis code is ________.

Which of the following can lay dormant for long periods of time?

The diagnosis of severe sepsis must include:

________ identifies that pneumonia has developed in a patient who has not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility.

In your ICD-10-CM book, turn to code J13 in the Tabular List. Under this code is a "Code also associated abscess, if applicable" notation. What is the code listed next to the "Code also associated abscess, if applicable" notation?

Introduction to the Languages of Coding

Abstracting Clinical Documentation

The Coding Process

Introduction to Icd-10-Cm

Coding Neoplasms

Coding Conditions of the Blood and Immunological Systems

Coding Endocrine Conditions

Coding Mental, Behavioral, and Neurological Disorders

Coding Dysfunction of the Optical and Auditory Systems

Coding Cardiovascular Conditions

Coding Respiratory Conditions

Coding Digestive System Conditions

Coding Integumentary Conditions

Coding Muscular and Skeletal Conditions

Coding Injury, Poisoning, and External Causes

Coding Genitourinary, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Congenital, and Pediatrics Conditions

Factors Influencing Health Status Z Codes

Inpatient Hospital Diagnosis Coding

Introduction to CPT

CPT and Hcpcs Level Ii Modifiers

CPT Evaluation and Management Coding

CPT Anesthesia Section

CPT Surgery Section

CPT Radiology Section

CPT Pathology Lab Section

CPT Medicine Section

Hcpcs Level II

Introduction to Icd-10-Pcs

ICD-10-Pcs Medical and Surgical Section

Obstetrics Section

Placement Through Chiropractic Sections

Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Therapy Sections

Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology Through New Technology Section

Reimbursement

Introduction to Health Care Law and Ethics

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