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For my Administrative Medical Office Skills Write TWO scenarios-one for an inpatient and one for an...

For my Administrative Medical Office Skills

Write TWO scenarios-one for an inpatient and one for an outpatient-on scheduling a procedure. You must select an appropriate procedure for an inpatient and an appropriate procedure for an outpatient. An inpatient procedure is one that requires hospitalization, at least overnight. With an outpatient procedure, the patient returns home the same day. It may be performed in the physician office, a clinic, or a hospital facility. You may write an essay or use a table to describe the following for each of your scenarios. Use complete sentences to explain:

  1. a) The process of scheduling the procedure
  2. b) The procedure itself
  3. c) Any preparation required on the part of the patient for the procedure

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1. Discuss speech sound disorders(SSD) What are the 2 categories of SSD and thoroughly describe the...

1. Discuss speech sound disorders(SSD) What are the 2 categories of SSD and thoroughly describe the differences between them. Finally discuss specific evaluation measures we may employ when assessing a client with SSD.

2. What are the 5 levels of the language rule system (list and define) Discuss developing language skills in children from birth to age 5 and how we can assess these skills (formal and informal testing) What does a screening for written language typically include? If a comprehensive assessment is warranted, who else besides the SLP should collaborate?

3. What are Cultural competence(CC) and Inter-professional Practice(IPP)? Why are they important to us and what specific elements of CC and IPP must we consider when performing evaluations and assessments?


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Describe a complete diagnostic evaluation session. Include all measures that are administered from beginning to end...

Describe a complete diagnostic evaluation session. Include all measures that are administered from beginning to end giving details and examples. Explain why we perform each step of the evaluation and what information it gives us towards a diagnosis. How do the findings from the evaluation translate into a diagnostic report?

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Case Study Mary Pearl, age 60, has come into the physician's office complaining of swelling, stiffiness,...

Case Study
Mary Pearl, age 60, has come into the physician's office complaining of swelling, stiffiness, and arthralgia, especially in her elbows, wrists, and hands. A bone scan revealed acute inflammation in multiple joints with damaged articulate cartilage and an erythrocyte sedimentation rate blood test indicated a significant level of acute inflammation in the body. A diagnosis of acute episode of the rheumatoid arthritis was made. The physician ordered nonsteroidal anti-inflammory medication and physical therapy. The therapist initiated a treatment program of hydrotherapy and AROM exercises.

1. What pathological condition does this patient have? Look this condition up in a refernce source and indicate a short description of it.
2. What type of long-term damage may occur in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis?
3. Describe the other major type of arthritis mentioned?
4. What two diagnostic procedures did the physcian order? Describe them in your own words. What were the results?
5. Whar treatments were ordered? Explain what the physical therapy procedures involve?
6. This patient is experiencing an acute episode. Explain what this phrase means and contrast it with chronic?






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1. Diagnosis: Acute asthma exacerbation

 

1. Diagnosis: Acute asthma exacerbation

a. What is the pathophysiology of Acute asthma exacerbation?

b. What is a Therapeutic regimen for Acute asthma exacerbation?

2. Diagnosis: suspected respiration tract infection

a. What is the pathophysiology of suspected respiration tract infection

b. What is a Therapeutic regimen of suspected respiration tract infection

3. Diagnosis: Hemorrhage, subarachnoid

a. What is the pathophysiology of Hemorrhage, subarachnoid

b. What is a Therapeutic regimen of hemorrhage, subarachnoid

4. Diagnosis: Hypertension

a.  What is the pathophysiology of Hypertension

b. What is a Therapeutic regimen of Hypertension

 

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Dr. Buthainah is a family physician who refuses the use of EHR in her clinic because she believes that her patients' health information is not secure in the EHR.

 

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Q: Dr. Buthainah is a family physician who refuses the use of EHR in her clinic because she believes that her patients' health information is not secure in the EHR. As a health informatics specialist, write a 150-200 words letter explaining to her actions that have been taken by governments and professional bodies to safeguard EHR data.

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Ms. K, age 79yrs old, has developed a partial obstruction in her colon. She was having...

Ms. K, age 79yrs old, has developed a partial obstruction in her colon. She was having difficulty with bowel movements and was nauseated, anorexic, and dehydrated. Surgery revealed diverticulitis with considerable fibrosis causing the obstruction. A colostomy was required.


1) Why would she have difficulty passing feces?

2) Why do you think she would be nauseated and anorexic?

3) Why would she be dehydrated?

4) How would fibrosis affect the functioning of the colon?

5) Why would a colostomy be necessary?

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Describe the level of specificity in ICD-10 diagnosis coding with an example?

 

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Describe the level of specificity in ICD-10 diagnosis coding with an example?

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You plan to speak with Dr. Sanders about concerns family members have about the care required...

You plan to speak with Dr. Sanders about concerns family members have about the care required for a patient than what is ordered for her discharge home. Dr. Sanders has a reputation for being cold, aloof, and sarcastic. You have never spoken directly to her alone before. Discuss with peers how you plan to handle this situation using assertive communication, and explain why you would use your selected approach.

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Describe Intrarenal acute kidney injury

Describe Intrarenal acute kidney injury

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1 Identify and discuss the policies that would and would not be acceptable and/ or ethical...

1 Identify and discuss the policies that would and would not be acceptable and/ or ethical in today's society in regards to Ellis Island.

2 Refer to the discussion in chapter 6 about due process and individual rights in relation to these events at Ellis Island.

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You are working as a travel health nurse in one of the clinics, a patient has...

You are working as a travel health nurse in one of the clinics, a patient has approached you to have an
evaluation of his health before travel -health risk assessments.


- Discuss in your own words the importance of health risk assessment in general? (In a paragraph not in the form of points)


- Search on the internet about a health risk assessment tool that you will use and attach it to your
document and put your reference.


- Specify why you are going to use that tool.

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Codeine 60 mg is prescribed. You have 15 mg and 30 mg tablets on-hand. Which tablets...

Codeine 60 mg is prescribed. You have 15 mg and 30 mg tablets
on-hand. Which tablets would you choose and how many Would
you give?

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Identifying Health Disparities Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, research and read about...


Identifying Health Disparities

Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, research and read about a specific health disparity of interest to you. This can be based on gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, etc.

Based on your research and data gathered, create a report in a 8 to 10 page paper that addresses the following:

What is the background of the disparity chosen?


Who does this disparity impact?


What are the determinants of this disparity?


What is the impact of this disparity?


Is there an intersection of multiple concerns related to race/ethnicity, gender, and sexuality related to this issue?


How and where would one seek to intervene to address this disparity in the context of the social ecological model?


How does this disparity affect the health of the population on a larger scale?


How does your race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or SES impact your ability to work within the community affected by this disparity?

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Your grandmother has turned 65 and is very confused about Medicare. She does not understand why...

Your grandmother has turned 65 and is very confused about Medicare. She does not understand why there are four parts to this healthcare program. She has asked you to help her with enrolling in Medicare.

How will she enroll in Medicare? List the different parts of Medicare and explain what each part is and why it may be important to your grandmother. Your grandmother has no previous experience in Medical Terminology so you must explain in layman's terms.

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