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FOR QUESTIONS 1-5 INVOLVING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, ASSUME A REPORT WAS PRODUCED UNLESS THE QUESTION STATES OTHERWISE....

FOR QUESTIONS 1-5 INVOLVING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, ASSUME A REPORT WAS PRODUCED UNLESS THE QUESTION STATES OTHERWISE. ALSO, FOR ALL SERVICES FURNISHED IN A HOSPITAL SETTING, ASSUME THAT THE HOSPITAL (AND NOT THE PHYSICIAN) FURNISHED THE TECHNICAL COMPONENT (EX. EQUIPMENT, NON-PHYSICIAN PERSONNEL, ETC.)

  1. A primary care physician took a two view chest x-ray (frontal and lateral views) in his office. The films were sent to a radiologist (who was not affiliated with the primary care physician) to be interpreted. The radiologist billed separately for her services. How should the radiology-related services provided by the primary care physician’s office be reported?

  1. How should the radiologist in the above questions report her professional services?

  1. A radiologist interpreted a head CT scan taken by the hospital. The study included both films taken without contrast and films taken with IV contrast material. How should the radiologist’s professional services be reported?
  1. A mammography was performed for a patient with a suspicious breast lump. Only one breast was studied. The service was provided in a freestanding women’s imaging center owned by a large radiology practice. The study confirmed a neoplasm. A copy of the radiology report was sent to the patient’s primary care physician. How would the radiology practice’s services be reported?

  1. A radiologist interpreted a MRI without contrast of the orbit, face, and neck taken by the hospital. The radiologist also interpreted a soft tissue x-ray of the neck taken by the hospital. The interpretations of both studies were included in a single radiology report under separate headings. How should the radiologist’s professional services be reported?  

**Per CPT Assistant, the -51 modifier is generally not reported with Radiology codes**

  1. Supervision and interpretation of an aortography, thoracic, by serialography

  1. Uterine ultrasound in real time with image documentation of a 32-week pregnant female with twins

  1. Therapeutic radiology treatment planning; simple

  1. Teletherapy, isodose plan, to one area, simple, for cancer of the prostate, primary malignant

  1. Five radiation treatments

  1. Simple application of a radioactive source, interstitial

  1. Which category in the Nuclear Medicine subsection would you reference to locate codes for the following?

  1. Liver - ______________________________

  1. Thyroid - ____________________________

  1. Spleen - _____________________________
  1. Bone - ______________________________

  1. Brain - ______________________________

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Let's say there is dysfunction in a family where the parent believes in God but the...

Let's say there is dysfunction in a family where the parent believes in God but the children do not and the parent wants them to. In the family, there were domestic violence and child abuse, PTSD, ANXIETY. how do traditions (beliefs and behavior) influence self-esteem, marriage, parenting, sexuality/familiar responsibility, and loyalties?

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please write about your experience in your first semester as a student in the College of...

please write about your experience in your first semester as a student in the College of Public Health. Did your experience meet your expectations? What surprised you about this semester? Did this semester change your perspective about what you want to pursue in public health?

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What are some issues involved in floating nurses from other departments to COVID units and how...

What are some issues involved in floating nurses from other departments to COVID units and how does this impact the system and on what level? (micro, meso and macro level)

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Compare and contrast cervical (SPINAL), thoracic, and sacral lesions.

Compare and contrast cervical (SPINAL), thoracic, and sacral lesions.

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describe in table formate the differences between bacteria and viruses in structures disease treatment

describe in table formate the differences between bacteria and viruses in structures disease treatment

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Please provide a 300 work summary on how you would Market research for a health communication...

Please provide a 300 work summary on how you would Market research for a health communication plan on the topic of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke deaths

Market research (also called consumer or audience research) is research designed to enhance your understanding of the population’s characteristics, attitudes, beliefs, values, behaviors, determinants, benefits and barriers to behavior change in order to create a strategy for social change. High quality, exemplary, highly proficient, strong, advanced, displays evidence beyond, best quality, excellent, exceeds expectations, more than satisfactory.

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Richard is a 25 y.o. male patient who is being admitted to the inpatient mental health...

Richard is a 25 y.o. male patient who is being admitted to the inpatient mental health unit. He has a diagnosis of Bipolar 1 disorder. He has no history of physical or medical illnesses. During the admission assessment, Richard indicates that when he was 21 y.o., he was treated for bipolar 1 as an outpatient in the hospital clinic. He indicates was prescribed Carbamazepine but stopped taking it about 1 year ago. He told the nurse he has recently moved to the city as a mechanic, lives with a close relative temporarily. He does not have any friends in the city. About 3 weeks ago he had a surge of energy, was working 14-hour days and was up at night for days. During the interaction Richard often talked about his past depression and suicidality. Over the past month he has lost 15 lbs., has difficulty eating and has no appetite. He does not have the”…energy to get out of bed..” and has missed 4 days of work in the past week. He acknowledges having thoughts of ending his life by “driving off the road”. However, he says he is uncertain and afraid that if he takes his own life he will go to hell. You are the nurse assigned to provide care to Richard.

  1. How would you describe what Richard is experiencing? (from a nursing perspective)

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Please provide a 300 word summary on how you would design a market strategy for a...

Please provide a 300 word summary on how you would design a market strategy for a health communication plan on the topic of   Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Deaths.

A market strategy is a plan of action for your entire program.

Market strategy encompasses the specific target population segment(s), the specific desired behavior change goal, the benefits you will offer, and the

interventions that will influence or support behavior change. High quality, exemplary, highly proficient, strong, advanced, displays evidence beyond, best quality, excellent, exceeds expectations, more than satisfactory.

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Richard is a 25 y.o. male patient who is being admitted to the inpatient mental health...

Richard is a 25 y.o. male patient who is being admitted to the inpatient mental health unit. He has a diagnosis of Bipolar 1 disorder. He has no history of physical or medical illnesses. During the admission assessment, Richard indicates that when he was 21 y.o., he was treated for bipolar 1 as an outpatient in the hospital clinic. He indicates was prescribed Carbamazepine but stopped taking it about 1 year ago. He told the nurse he has recently moved to the city as a mechanic, lives with a close relative temporarily. He does not have any friends in the city. About 3 weeks ago he had a surge of energy, was working 14-hour days and was up at night for days. During the interaction Richard often talked about his past depression and suicidality. Over the past month he has lost 15 lbs., has difficulty eating and has no appetite. He does not have the”…energy to get out of bed..” and has missed 4 days of work in the past week. He acknowledges having thoughts of ending his life by “driving off the road”. However, he says he is uncertain and afraid that if he takes his own life he will go to hell. You are the nurse assigned to provide care to Richard.

What might you document regarding your assessment based on the above information? (from a nursing perspective)

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Richard is a 25 y.o. male patient who is being admitted to the inpatient mental health...

Richard is a 25 y.o. male patient who is being admitted to the inpatient mental health unit. He has a diagnosis of Bipolar 1 disorder. He has no history of physical or medical illnesses. During the admission assessment, Richard indicates that when he was 21 y.o., he was treated for bipolar 1 as an outpatient in the hospital clinic. He indicates was prescribed Carbamazepine but stopped taking it about 1 year ago. He told the nurse he has recently moved to the city as a mechanic, lives with a close relative temporarily. He does not have any friends in the city. About 3 weeks ago he had a surge of energy, was working 14-hour days and was up at night for days. During the interaction Richard often talked about his past depression and suicidality. Over the past month he has lost 15 lbs., has difficulty eating and has no appetite. He does not have the”…energy to get out of bed..” and has missed 4 days of work in the past week. He acknowledges having thoughts of ending his life by “driving off the road”. However, he says he is uncertain and afraid that if he takes his own life he will go to hell. You are the nurse assigned to provide care to Richard.

What are some risks and concerns associated with mania?

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Visit some public health employment websites and look for potential job openings for epidemiologists. Considering the...

Visit some public health employment websites and look for potential job openings for epidemiologists. Considering the Covid-19 pandemic, describe different types of employment for bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels of public health training.

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Richard is a 25 y.o. male patient who is being admitted to the inpatient mental health...

Richard is a 25 y.o. male patient who is being admitted to the inpatient mental health unit. He has a diagnosis of Bipolar 1 disorder. He has no history of physical or medical illnesses. During the admission assessment, Richard indicates that when he was 21 y.o., he was treated for bipolar 1 as an outpatient in the hospital clinic. He indicates was prescribed Carbamazepine but stopped taking it about 1 year ago. He told the nurse he has recently moved to the city as a mechanic, lives with a close relative temporarily. He does not have any friends in the city. About 3 weeks ago he had a surge of energy, was working 14-hour days and was up at night for days. During the interaction Richard often talked about his past depression and suicidality. Over the past month he has lost 15 lbs., has difficulty eating and has no appetite. He does not have the”…energy to get out of bed..” and has missed 4 days of work in the past week. He acknowledges having thoughts of ending his life by “driving off the road”. However, he says he is uncertain and afraid that if he takes his own life he will go to hell. You are the nurse assigned to provide care to Richard.

What would you include in your teaching to a patient about taking lithium?

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Look for a journal about new trends in pregnancy or maternal care. Make a summary and...

Look for a journal about new trends in pregnancy or maternal care. Make a summary and reflect on it's significance. Do not forget to put your reference/s.

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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of breastfeeding. Do you believe that all children should be breastfed...

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of breastfeeding. Do you believe that all children should be breastfed for at least some period of time? Why or why not.

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