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A. Parotid gland
B. Submandibular gland
C. Sublingual gland |
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| condition that results in pockets along the GI tract, usually the colon, that tends to occur in middle age |
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| condition where small pockets in GI tract become filled with fecal matter and become inflamed |
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| degenerative or congenital structural abnormality of the normally distributed vasculature |
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| Combined form that means bile or gall |
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| x-ray of the ducts of the bile vessels |
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| Combined form meaning gallbladder |
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| inflammation of the gallbladder |
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| Combined form meaning common bile duct |
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| pertaining to the common bile duct |
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| Abbreviation for common bile duct |
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| Suffix meaning excision or surgical removal |
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| surgical removal of the appendix |
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| muscular tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach |
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| combined form meaning stomach |
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| Suffix meaning inflammation |
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| inflammation of the duodenum |
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| Combined form meaning stones or calculus |
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| Combined form meaning nose |
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| a tube that is passed through the nose into the stomach |
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| Combined form meaning pancreas |
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| inflammation of the pancreas |
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| Suffix meaning an abnormal condition |
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| the presence of diverticula in the wall of the digestive tract, especially in the colon |
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| Where are diverticula most common? |
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| T or F: Diverticula diminish in number and size as the colon approachesthe cecum |
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| T or F: Diverticula are commonly found in the rectum |
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False
Diverticula are commonly found in the sigmoid colon and rarely in the rectum |
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When coding for diverticulosis, look carefully at:
a) the site of the inflamed sacs
b) whether it is with or without diverticulitis
c) whether it is associated with bleeding
d) the number of diverticula
e) all of the above
f) all but d
g) all but c |
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| If a physician documents diverticulosis without specifying the site, what should you do? |
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| Assume that it is in the colon |
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If a physician documents diverticulosis with diverticulitis,which is coded
a) diverticulosis
b)diverticulitis
c) both
d)neither |
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| T or F: If a patient has diverticulitis, they have diverticulosis as well |
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Diverticulosis of the colon |
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Diverticulosis with diverticulitis |
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Diverticulosis with bleeding |
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Diverticulosis with diverticulitis with bleeding
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Diverticulosis of esophagus acquired |
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Diverticulosis of esophagus acquired with hemorrhage |
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| How is diverticulosis commonly diagnosed? (2 procedures) |
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| colonoscopy, barium enema |
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| Where can you locate a diagnosis code for take-down colostomy and in what volume? |
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| Volume 2, look under "attention to" |
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| an open sore on the skin or epithelial tissue that lines the internal organs |
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| What are two common GI ulcers? |
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| What does the fourth digit for an ulcer indicate? |
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| whether it is acute or chronic, and wehter t has associated bleeding or perforation |
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| Gastric and duodenal ulcers are examples of what type of ulcer? |
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| What does the fifth digit indicate with ulcers? |
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| whether it is with or without obstruction |
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Acute bleeding gastric ulcer with perforation and obstruction |
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Acute bleeding duodenal ulcer with perforation and obstruction |
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