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Define the following terms: 1)      Diagnostic statement 2)      Impending 3)      Neoplasm 4)      Manifestation 5)      Notations 1)      What organization copyrighted and published the ICD? What is the adaption currently used in the United States? 2)      According to history, what was the original purpose of medical coding? Who is responsible for billing the insurance company for any services rendered […]

1) Describe how to use the most current procedural coding system. 2) Describe how to use the most current HCPCS Level II coding system. 3) What date (month and day) is the CPT coding manual updated annually on? 4) Evaluation and management CPT codes are used for insurance reimbursement in […]

Imagine you are a nurse working with Doctors Without Borders to address Malaria in Nigeria. You are preparing to travel to the region to improve Malaria illness. Analyze the cause of the Malaria. Consider: Individual issues (e.g., personal cleanliness ) Community (e.g., resources, demographics) Family roles and structures (e.g., single-family […]

Create a new thread. Interview a young mother. During the interview, ask the following questions: (1) What do you see as the greatest health risks for your child(ren) today? (2) What is your greatest health risk? (3) How could the United States improve the healthcare system for mothers, infants, and […]

Does nurses mentor other aspiring professionals? If so, how? If not, why?

The National Vital Statistics System is responsible for maintaining the official vital statistics of the U.S. population. Certificates of live births and deaths are probably the most common vital statistics that are held within this system. Explain why this information is important to a healthcare provider such as a physician, […]