Laparoscopic surgery

DOI: 10/10/2003. The patient is a 64-year-old male truck driver who sustained injury when he slipped and fell on the wet concrete near the truck wash pump. Per OMNI, the patient had a back and right knee contusion. He had a right L3-L4 laminectomy on 03/11/04. Per medical report dated 1/7/16 by Dr. Carl Shin, the patient was seen for periodic evaluation of lower back pain. He had a lumbar epidural injection back on 9/4/15. He says he is still having benefit with the injection. He says he will…

1. An established patient is seen by back in the provider’s office for a fever, cough, and wheezing. A comprehensive historythorough HPI, PFSH, ROS, and detailed physical exam is performed; 500mg of amoxicillin and 10mgs of prednisone is prescribed. Based upon the medical decision making, what is the correct E/M code? a.) 99204 b.) 99205 c.) 99214 d.) 99215 2. A European American male pPatient withhas a historyHx of Lupus present. It is a 50-year old European American male patient is…

The patient was draped next. After Dr. Selo was gowned and gloved, he took four blue disposable towels and squared off the flank incision that would be incised later. The towels were then clipped together at the corners with four Backhaus perforating towel clamps. A transverse laparotomy sheet was then placed with the transverse fenestration over the incision site. The sheet was clipped by the anesthesiologist to the ivy poles at the head of the bed. And ¾ drape was the placed at the foot of the…

Modified Barium Swallow Modified Barium Swallows also simply deemed MBS’s are fluoroscopic procedures used to determine the underlying cause of impaired swallowing (dysphasia). The Modified Barium Swallow study will help determine a treatment option for people who are having difficulty swallowing or aspirating. The procedure is painless and not at all time consuming. The study consists of swallowing different consistencies of a radiopaque agent called Barium and at the conclusion of the exam…

Problems and myths for a well sustained post-orthodontic treatment was overcome by the long-term implementation of a orthodontic retainer. Having results show the effectiveness of maintaining the stability of the repaired and modified dentition.1 However, effective results came with a price of possible failures, increased plaque and calculus accumulation, thus leading to a greater risk of negative gingival outcomes.1 Another consequence seem to appear with fixed retainers, these include,…

attribute of his even in little things, like praying for a surgery to go well. Although God has always helped Ben Carson throughout his career, Carson felt that God helped the most when he was performing a surgery on a man named Craig Warnick. Mr. Warnick had been diagnosed with Von-Hippel-Lindau, a disease that can cause multiple brain tumors, and retina tumors. After years of having these infections, Craig came to Carson in need of surgery. This specific tumor needed special attention because…

it in my throat. The camera worked though because you could see my throat and everything he needed to look at. He soon realized that I needed to get my tonsils and adenoids out. We went to the doctor’s office the next week and I got ready for the surgery. The doctor made my mom sign a bunch of papers that made sure it was ok for them to do this and…

My whole life I have been surrounded by animals of all shapes and sizes, and in a way, each one of them have influenced my decision to pursue a major in pre veterinary studies. My goals include attending the University of Wisconsin: Madison or a different four year college which would then be followed by obtaining my Masters Degree and attending veterinary medic school. Throughout my life, I have shown compassion to struggling animals. When I was younger, a noticeably sick and pregnant cat…

I was beyond nervous but eager to have the tumor removed. My surgery was successful and I was given a six - twelve week recovery. I was released from the hospital the day following my surgery. Bored at home, all I wanted to do was get back in the gym so I could try to compete at the State Championships at the end of May. Two week post-op my doctor allowed me to go to gymnastics and do light conditioning. Six weeks following my surgery I was fully cleared by my doctor to do anything as long as it…

knees. During the initial appointment, Dr. Armin Tehrany thoroughly examined Lionel’s knees and diagnosed him with meniscus tears and chondromalacia of patella. Since his both knees were in a bad shape, Dr. Tehrany recommended proceeding with a knee surgery that will address all problems at once. Understanding how stressful and terrifying…