Question 1

In hypotension the systolic blood pressure is below:

Accepted Answer

A)  50 mmHg. 
B)  70 mmHg. 
C)  90 mmHg. 
D)  110 mmHg. 
A)  50 mmHg. 
B)  70 mmHg. 
C)  90 mmHg. 
D)  110 mmHg.

Question 2

The outermost layer of the heart is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  endocardium. 
B)  epicardium. 
C)  myocardium. 
D)  pericardium. 
A)  endocardium. 
B)  epicardium. 
C)  myocardium. 
D)  pericardium.

Question 3

Approximately how many times does the heart beat per minute?

Accepted Answer

A)  20 
B)  30 
C) 60 
D)  90 
A)  20 
B)  30 
C) 60 
D)  90

Question 4

Which of the following is used to measure a patient's blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chest x-ray 
B)  Sphygmomanometer 
C)  Ophthalmoscopy 
D)  Electrocardiogram 
A)  Chest x-ray 
B)  Sphygmomanometer 
C)  Ophthalmoscopy 
D)  Electrocardiogram

Question 5

How many chambers are in the heart?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  4 
C)  6 
D)  8 
A)  2 
B)  4 
C)  6 
D)  8

Question 6

Which of these conditions is an irregular heartbeat?

Accepted Answer

A)  Angina 
B)  Cardiac arrest 
C)  Dyspnea 
D)  Arrhythmia 
A)  Angina 
B)  Cardiac arrest 
C)  Dyspnea 
D)  Arrhythmia

Question 7

The innermost layer of the heart is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  endocardium. 
B)  epicardium. 
C)  myocardium. 
D)  pericardium. 
A)  endocardium. 
B)  epicardium. 
C)  myocardium. 
D)  pericardium.

Question 8

What is/are the correct code(s) for a patient diagnosed with hypertensive heart disease with chronic diastolic congestive heart failure?

Accepted Answer

A)  I10, I50.32 
B)  I11.0 
C)  I11.0, I50.32 
D)  I12.0 
A)  I10, I50.32 
B)  I11.0 
C)  I11.0, I50.32 
D)  I12.0

Question 9

What is the correct code for a patient diagnosed with chronic hypotension?

Accepted Answer

A)  I10 
B)  I95.81 
C)  R03.0 
D)  I95.89 
A)  I10 
B)  I95.81 
C)  R03.0 
D)  I95.89

Question 10

Which of the following tests might be used to determine the involvement of renal disease as an underlying cause of hypertension?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blood tests 
B)  Excretory urography 
C)  Urinalysis 
D)  All of these 
A)  Blood tests 
B)  Excretory urography 
C)  Urinalysis 
D)  All of these

Question 11

Which of the following is the correct code for ventricular septal defect?

Accepted Answer

A)  I51.0 
B)  I51.1 
C)  Q21.0 
D)  Q21.2 
A)  I51.0 
B)  I51.1 
C)  Q21.0 
D)  Q21.2

Question 12

What is the correct code for a patient being treated for a facial droop after a CVA 1 year ago?

Accepted Answer

A)  I69.990 
B)  I69.991 
C)  I69.992 
D)  I69.993 
A)  I69.990 
B)  I69.991 
C)  I69.992 
D)  I69.993

Question 13

What is the correct code for a patient being treated for dysphasia following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage?

Accepted Answer

A)  I69.020 
B)  I69.021 
C)  I69.022 
D)  I69.023 
A)  I69.020 
B)  I69.021 
C)  I69.022 
D)  I69.023

Question 14

What is the correct code for an old myocardial infarction?

Accepted Answer

A)  I21.11 
B)  I21.10 
C)  I25.2 
D)  I22.2 
A)  I21.11 
B)  I21.10 
C)  I25.2 
D)  I22.2

Question 15

Chest pain is also referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  angina. 
B)  cardiac arrest. 
C)  dyspnea. 
D)  arrhythmia. 
A)  angina. 
B)  cardiac arrest. 
C)  dyspnea. 
D)  arrhythmia.

Question 16

What is the systolic/diastolic measurement for a patient diagnosed with normal blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

A)  <90/60 
B)  90-120/60-80 
C)  120-139/80-89 
D)  140-159/90-99 
A)  <90/60 
B)  90-120/60-80 
C)  120-139/80-89 
D)  140-159/90-99

Question 17

The middle layer of the heart is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  endocardium. 
B)  epicardium. 
C)  myocardium. 
D)  pericardium. 
A)  endocardium. 
B)  epicardium. 
C)  myocardium. 
D)  pericardium.

Question 18

What is the correct code for a patient diagnosed with idiopathic hypertension?

Accepted Answer

A)  I10 
B)  I11 
C)  R03.0 
D)  I10.0 
A)  I10 
B)  I11 
C)  R03.0 
D)  I10.0

Question 19

What is the correct code for a patient being treated for stuttering following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage?

Accepted Answer

A)  I69.123 
B)  I69.021 
C)  I69.122 
D)  I69.023 
A)  I69.123 
B)  I69.021 
C)  I69.122 
D)  I69.023

Question 20

In which of these conditions does the heart actually stop beating?

Accepted Answer

A)  Angina 
B)  Cardiac arrest 
C)  Dyspnea 
D)  Arrhythmia 
A)  Angina 
B)  Cardiac arrest 
C)  Dyspnea 
D)  Arrhythmia

Exam 12: Coding Circulatory Conditions

In hypotension the systolic blood pressure is below:

The outermost layer of the heart is the:

Approximately how many times does the heart beat per minute?

Which of the following is used to measure a patient's blood pressure?

How many chambers are in the heart?

Which of these conditions is an irregular heartbeat?

The innermost layer of the heart is the:

What is/are the correct code(s) for a patient diagnosed with hypertensive heart disease with chronic diastolic congestive heart failure?

What is the correct code for a patient diagnosed with chronic hypotension?

Which of the following tests might be used to determine the involvement of renal disease as an underlying cause of hypertension?

Which of the following is the correct code for ventricular septal defect?

What is the correct code for a patient being treated for a facial droop after a CVA 1 year ago?

What is the correct code for a patient being treated for dysphasia following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage?

What is the correct code for an old myocardial infarction?

Chest pain is also referred to as:

What is the systolic/diastolic measurement for a patient diagnosed with normal blood pressure?

The middle layer of the heart is the:

What is the correct code for a patient diagnosed with idiopathic hypertension?

What is the correct code for a patient being treated for stuttering following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage?

In which of these conditions does the heart actually stop beating?

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