Consider what physical exams and diagnostic tests would be appropriate to gather more information about the patient's condition. How would the results be used to make a diagnosis?
Discuss three errors that can be made by the clinician that can have a direct impact on making the incorrect diagnosis, treatment, and management plan.
What the impact of this disease on society is, as it relates to the business of healthcare and the use of resources.
Identify rationales for each of the patterns, challenges, or needs. Be sure to address at least four of the seven aspects of the Holistic Care Process discussed in this week’s lecture.
Which one do you think will be the most challenging for you to implement and why?
What changes will the implementation of a new system yield, and how will they impact the working of the organization?
Why you think this theory or topic will provide the best framework for your research topic
How has the projected aging of America influenced the projections of the nursing shortage?
Imagine you are a coding supervisor. What emphasis would you place on the Standards of Ethical Coding in your area? Would you include the Standards of Ethical Coding in your policy and procedure manual?
What kind of problems can ensue from inaccuracies in the assignment of ICD-9 and CPT codes? How do such inaccuracies affect patient care and reimbursement?
How many times have you received a bill from an inpatient or outpatient stay that was either upcoded or inaccurately coded.
What is the difference between database types and capacities?