Question 1

________ is a fractured bone that did not heal back together; no mending or joining together of the broken segments.

Accepted Answer

A)   Site
B)   Malunion
C)   Extent
D)   Nonunion D

Question 2

What is the correct code for confirmed child neglect, initial encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)   T74.01XA
B)   T74.02XA
C)   T74.11XA
D)   T74.11 B

Question 3

What is the correct code for a penetrating foreign body stuck in the left eyeball, initial encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)   S05.52XA
B)   S05.61XA
C)   S05.50XA
D)   S05.60XA A

Question 4

What is the correct external cause code for a blizzard, initial encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)   X37.0XXA
B)   X37.1XXA
C)   X37.2XXA
D)   X37.3XXA

Question 5

To be considered an adverse effect, which of the following must occur?

Accepted Answer

A)   A healthcare professional must correctly prescribe the drug for the patient.
B)   The patient must receive the correct drug.
C)   The correct route of administration must be used.
D)   All of these

Question 6

________ is a fractured bone that did not heal correctly; healing of bone that was not in proper position or alignment.

Accepted Answer

A)   Site
B)   Malunion
C)   Extent
D)   Nonunion

Question 7

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Guidelines I.C.20.j.3, which states: Assign code ________, Terrorism, secondary effects, for conditions occurring subsequent to the terrorist event

Accepted Answer

A)   Y37.9
B)   Y36.8
C)   Y38.9
D)   Y39.9

Question 8

Sally Jo came to the office today for a tetanus shot. She went into anaphylactic shock due to the tetanus vaccine. What code(s) is/are reported?

Accepted Answer

A)   Z23, T80.52XA
B)   T80.59XA
C)   T80.52XA
D)   Z28.01

Question 9

Which of the following is commonly known as a bruise?

Accepted Answer

A)   Abrasion
B)   Contusion
C)   Laceration
D)   Puncture

Question 10

How many codes are needed to properly report a burn diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   2
C)   3
D)   4

Question 11

Which of the following types of fractures is typically caused by a severe blow to the eye?

Accepted Answer

A)   Basal skull
B)   Blowout
C)   Depressed skull
D)   Stellate

Question 12

An unexpected bad result is known as (a[n]):

Accepted Answer

A)   caustic.
B)   poisoning.
C)   adverse effect.
D)   toxic effect.

Question 13

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Guidelines I.C.19.e.5.b, which states: When coding a poisoning or reaction to the improper use of a medication (e.g., overdose, wrong substance given or taken in error, wrong route of administration), first assign the appropriate code from categories ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   T51-T56
B)   T36-T50
C)   T66-T68
D)   T80-T88

Question 14

Carson Canterbury is seen in the office today. Carson is two years old and accidentally drank a bottle of Metamucil. Carson has been vomiting for about two hours. What is/are the correct code(s) assigned?

Accepted Answer

A)   T47.4X1A
B)   T47.4X2A, R11.10
C)   T47.4X1A, R11.10
D)   R11.10

Question 15

Which of the following types of fractures happens when the bone has been placed inward?

Accepted Answer

A)   Avulsion
B)   Burst
C)   Comminuted
D)   Depressed

Question 16

What is the correct code for a patient seen today for a left index fingernail avulsion?

Accepted Answer

A)   S61.201A
B)   S61.301A
C)   S61.200A
D)   S61.300A

Question 17

Which of the following is used to estimate the extent of burns?

Accepted Answer

A)   Rule of fives
B)   Rule of nines
C)   Rule of sides
D)   Rule of skin

Question 18

Which of the following burns would show blisters on the skin?

Accepted Answer

A)   First degree
B)   Second degree
C)   Third degree
D)   Deep third degree

Question 19

The Table of Drugs and Chemicals is set up as a seven-column table organized by the information in column 1-the table lists the names of drugs and chemicals, in alphabetic order. Moving to the right, what information is in third column?

Accepted Answer

A)   Poisoning, accidental
B)   Poisoning, intentional self-harm
C)   Poisoning, assault
D)   Poisoning, undetermined

Question 20

When coding a burn, which character in the code identifies the severity of the burn?

Accepted Answer

A)   Second
B)   Third
C)   Fourth
D)   Fifth

Exam 16: Coding Injury, Poisoning, and External Causes