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HIV infection/illness is code only for...
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Confirmed cases.
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In the in-patient setting, what is the only condition that must be conformed to select the code?
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HIV.
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When a patient is admitted for an HIV-related condition ________is sequenced first followed by additional diagnoses.
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042
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When HIV patient is admitted for unrelated condition, what is coded first?
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The reason for encounter. 042 is reported as an additional diagnosis.
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What code is used when the patient is HIV positive but does not have any documented symptoms of HIV-related illness?
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V08
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Inconclusive HIV serology, but no definitive diagnosis or manifestations of illness may be assigned what code?
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795.71 Inconclusive serology test for HIV.
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After the patient has developed an AIDS-related illness, can you EVER go back to using the V08 code?
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No.
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Septicemia is a systemic disease that is associated with....
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Microorganisms or toxins in the blood.
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What does SIRS stand for?
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Systemic Inflammatory response syndrome
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What is sepsis?
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A whole body inflammatory state. SIRS that is due to infection .
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What is severe sepsis associated with?
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Acute organ dysfunction. Select the appropriate code to identify each organ dysfunction.
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What is the minimum code requirement when reporting SIRS, sepsis and severe sepsis?
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Two - First report the code that identifies the underlying condition (infection), followed by a code from subcategory 995.9 (SIRS)
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Codes 995.92 - 995.94 cannot be....
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Coded first.
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When an injury is the cause of SIRS, which is coded first? The injury or SIRS?
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A code identifying the injury is sequenced first.
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A neoplasm is...
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An abnormal growth of new tissue.
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The endocrine systems is made of up...
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Glands that produce and secrete hormones.
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Appendix B is a list of...
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Psychiatric terms.
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Myocardial infarction is classified as acute if the duration is...
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Eight weeks or less.
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