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Title: An anesthetic agent applied topically to the skin or injected subcutaneously is known as ...
Post by: katielc23 on Feb 22, 2018
An anesthetic agent applied topically to the skin or injected subcutaneously is known as ____________________ anesthesia.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



(Q. 2) The combination of inhalation, injection, and instillation anesthesia is known as ____________________ anesthesia.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



(Q. 3) An anesthesiologist performed a history and physical exam that took 20 minutes to complete. The procedure required 80 minutes of anesthesia time. The time units used by the insurance company are calculated in 20-minute increments. How many units of time would be reported for this procedure?
 A)1
 B)2
 C)4
 D)5



(Q. 4) During the administration of anesthesia, the case was complicated by emergency conditions. The type of code to report this occurrence with an addition to the anesthesia code would be ____.
 A)modifying unit code
 B)physical status modifier
 C)qualifying circumstance code
 D)base unit code



(Q. 5) The history and exam performed by the anesthesiology staff is part of which component of care?
 A)intraoperative care
 B)interventional care
 C)preoperative care
 D)postoperative care



(Q. 6) When an anesthetic agent is administered directly into the bloodstream, it is known as ____.
 A)inhalation
 B)injection
 C)instillation
 D)local anesthesia



(Q. 7) A certified registered nurse anesthetist is a registered nurse with ____ months of additional training in anesthesiology.
 A)24
 B)36
 C)48
 D)60



(Q. 8) Anesthesiologists bill for their services separately from the surgery charges.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



(Q. 9) Physical status modifiers are used to describe the patient's health status.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



(Q. 10) Anesthesia time is defined as the actual time spent providing anesthesia services.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: An anesthetic agent applied topically to the skin or injected subcutaneously is known as ...
Post by: eoinvrvrikme on Feb 22, 2018
1)  local

2)  balanced

3)  C

4)  C

5)  C

6)  B

7)  B

8)  TRUE

9)  TRUE

10)  TRUE


Title: An anesthetic agent applied topically to the skin or injected subcutaneously is known as ...
Post by: katielc23 on Feb 22, 2018
Now I'm convinced to ask more questions :)