Question 1

What is the correct code for a patient diagnosed with sarcoidosis of the lungs?

Accepted Answer

A)  D86.0 
B)  D86.1 
C)  D86.2 
D)  D86.3 
A)  D86.0 
B)  D86.1 
C)  D86.2 
D)  D86.3

Question 2

Where is blood created?

Accepted Answer

A)  Platelets 
B)  Plasma 
C)  Red bone marrow 
D)  White bone marrow 
A)  Platelets 
B)  Plasma 
C)  Red bone marrow 
D)  White bone marrow

Question 3

What is the correct code for von Willebrand's disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  D68.0 
B)  D68.1 
C)  D68.2 
D)  D68.3 
A)  D68.0 
B)  D68.1 
C)  D68.2 
D)  D68.3

Question 4

Blood's primary job is:

Accepted Answer

A)  transporting oxygen from the lungs and delivering it to tissue cells throughout the body. 
B)  transporting protein from the bone marrow and delivering it to tissue cells throughout the body. 
C)  transporting sugar from the pancreas and delivering it to tissue cells throughout the body. 
D)  transporting oxygen from the heart and delivering it to tissue cells throughout the body. 
A)  transporting oxygen from the lungs and delivering it to tissue cells throughout the body. 
B)  transporting protein from the bone marrow and delivering it to tissue cells throughout the body. 
C)  transporting sugar from the pancreas and delivering it to tissue cells throughout the body. 
D)  transporting oxygen from the heart and delivering it to tissue cells throughout the body.

Question 5

Liquid plasma contains which components?

Accepted Answer

A)  RBCs 
B)  WBCs 
C)  Platelets 
D)  All of these 
A)  RBCs 
B)  WBCs 
C)  Platelets 
D)  All of these

Question 6

What is the correct code for hereditary spherocytosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  D58.0 
B)  D58.1 
C)  D58.2 
D)  D58.8 
A)  D58.0 
B)  D58.1 
C)  D58.2 
D)  D58.8

Question 7

The interruption of bleeding is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  agglutination. 
B)  hemolysis. 
C)  hemostasis. 
D)  hematopoiesis. 
A)  agglutination. 
B)  hemolysis. 
C)  hemostasis. 
D)  hematopoiesis.

Question 8

One of the first tests a physician might run to evaluate a patient's blood is:

Accepted Answer

A)  CBC. 
B)  Hgb. 
C)  Rh factor. 
D)  transfusion. 
A)  CBC. 
B)  Hgb. 
C)  Rh factor. 
D)  transfusion.

Question 9

What is the correct code for an abnormal PTT?

Accepted Answer

A)  R79.0 
B)  R79.1 
C)  R79.8 
D)  R79.9 
A)  R79.0 
B)  R79.1 
C)  R79.8 
D)  R79.9

Question 10

Which code is used to report a patient with protein deficiency anemia?

Accepted Answer

A)  D53.0 
B)  D53.1 
C)  D53.2 
D)  D53.8 
A)  D53.0 
B)  D53.1 
C)  D53.2 
D)  D53.8

Question 11

Red blood cells are also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  erythrocytes. 
B)  erythropoiesis. 
C)  leukocytes. 
D)  leucopoiesis. 
A)  erythrocytes. 
B)  erythropoiesis. 
C)  leukocytes. 
D)  leucopoiesis.

Question 12

Red bone marrow produces white blood cells through which process?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eythrocytes 
B)  Erythropoiesis 
C)  Leukocytes 
D)  Leukopoiesis 
A)  Eythrocytes 
B)  Erythropoiesis 
C)  Leukocytes 
D)  Leukopoiesis

Question 13

Bobby Joe Hill was brought to the ER with weakness. After the ER physician completed some blood tests, he determined that Bobby Joe has idiopathic aplastic anemia. What is/are the correct code(s) to report?

Accepted Answer

A)  D61.3 
B)  D61.89 
C)  R53.1, D61.3 
D)  R53.1, D61.89 
A)  D61.3 
B)  D61.89 
C)  R53.1, D61.3 
D)  R53.1, D61.89

Question 14

Which common blood test measures oxygen being carried by RBCs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hemoglobin 
B)  Mean corpuscular hemoglobin 
C)  Mean corpuscular volume 
D)  Partial thromboplastin time 
A)  Hemoglobin 
B)  Mean corpuscular hemoglobin 
C)  Mean corpuscular volume 
D)  Partial thromboplastin time

Question 15

Jim has been diagnosed with pernicious anemia. What is the correct code for his condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  D50.1 
B)  D51.0 
C)  D51.1 
D)  D51.2 
A)  D50.1 
B)  D51.0 
C)  D51.1 
D)  D51.2

Question 16

The formation of blood cells is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  erythropoiesis. 
B)  hematopoiesis. 
C)  leukopoiesis. 
D)  All of these 
A)  erythropoiesis. 
B)  hematopoiesis. 
C)  leukopoiesis. 
D)  All of these

Question 17

The process of RBCs clumping together in a mass is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  agglutination. 
B)  hemolysis. 
C)  hemostasis. 
D)  hematopoiesis. 
A)  agglutination. 
B)  hemolysis. 
C)  hemostasis. 
D)  hematopoiesis.

Question 18

During gestation, red bone marrow begins to produce blood cells at which week?

Accepted Answer

A)  11 
B)  15 
C)  18 
D)  20 
A)  11 
B)  15 
C)  18 
D)  20

Question 19

What blood test is used to check for abnormal levels in the kidneys and lungs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bicarbonate 
B)  Blood culture 
C)  Blood differential 
D)  Blood urea nitrogen 
A)  Bicarbonate 
B)  Blood culture 
C)  Blood differential 
D)  Blood urea nitrogen

Question 20

Which common blood test identifies the average size of RBCs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hemoglobin 
B)  Mean corpuscular hemoglobin 
C)  Mean corpuscular volume 
D)  Partial thromboplastin time 
A)  Hemoglobin 
B)  Mean corpuscular hemoglobin 
C)  Mean corpuscular volume 
D)  Partial thromboplastin time

Exam 6: Coding Diseases of the Blood and Immune Mechanism

What is the correct code for a patient diagnosed with sarcoidosis of the lungs?

Where is blood created?

What is the correct code for von Willebrand's disease?

Blood's primary job is:

Liquid plasma contains which components?

What is the correct code for hereditary spherocytosis?

The interruption of bleeding is known as:

One of the first tests a physician might run to evaluate a patient's blood is:

What is the correct code for an abnormal PTT?

Which code is used to report a patient with protein deficiency anemia?

Red blood cells are also known as:

Red bone marrow produces white blood cells through which process?

Bobby Joe Hill was brought to the ER with weakness. After the ER physician completed some blood tests, he determined that Bobby Joe has idiopathic aplastic anemia. What is/are the correct code(s) to report?

Which common blood test measures oxygen being carried by RBCs?

Jim has been diagnosed with pernicious anemia. What is the correct code for his condition?

The formation of blood cells is called:

The process of RBCs clumping together in a mass is known as:

During gestation, red bone marrow begins to produce blood cells at which week?

What blood test is used to check for abnormal levels in the kidneys and lungs?

Which common blood test identifies the average size of RBCs?

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