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madisenjames madisenjames
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Alice Roads is diagnosed with carcinoma of the breast with metastases to the left lung and axillary lymph nodes. What is the secondary cancer site(s)?
 A) breast
  B) lung
  C) lymph nodes
  D) lungs and lymph nodes



(Q. 2) Shunts are placed in the cerebral ventricle to redirect _____________________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



(Q. 3) Susie Think is diagnosed with carcinoma of the lungs and lymph nodes, metastatic from the abdomen. What is the primary cancer site(s)?
 A) abdomen
  B) lungs
  C) lymph nodes
  D) lungs and lymph nodes



(Q. 4) Nerve injections that are given to relieve pain are called ____________________ injections.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



(Q. 5) Sam Jones is admitted to the hospital for treatment of dehydration and fatigue. He has cancer of the wall of the abdomen and has been receiving chemotherapy that has caused the dehydration. He received IV fluid to treat the dehydration. Which codes would be used for this encounter?
 
  173.5 Malignant neoplasm of abdominal wall, primary
  195.2 Malignant neoplasm of abdomen, primary
  276.5 Dehydration
  780.79 Fatigue
 A) 173.5, 276.5
  B) 195.2, 276.5, and 780.79
  C) 276.5, 780.79, and 173.5
  D) 276.5, 173.5



(Q. 6) The surgical removal of pressure on nerves, also known as _____________________________ ______, is completed to relieve the compression of nerves.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



(Q. 7) To assign a code for the following diagnosis, select the term that would be referenced in the Alphabetic Index for the diagnosis epidermoid carcinoma of the cervix and uterus.
 A) carcinoma
  B) cervix
  C) epidermoid
  D) uterus



(Q. 8) The penetration of the spinal subarachnoid space to remove cerebrospinal fluid to detect abnormal substances and variations in the fluid is known as a(n) ____________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



(Q. 9) Susie Smith is five years old and has been experiencing the following symptoms for the last four weeks: bruising easily, fever, weight loss, and joint pain. Last week when she was seen, laboratory tests were ordered. Today, she and her parents have returned to discuss the results of a test that confirmed acute lymphoid leukemia. She also was examined today, and it was determined that she has an upper respiratory infection. Which of the following codes would be used? Select the proper sequence.
 
  780.60 Fever
  783.21 Weight loss
  719.40 Joint pain
  204.00 Leukemia, lymphoid, acute, without mention of remission
  204.90 Leukemia, lymphoid, without mention of remission
  465.9 Respiratory infection, upper, acute
 A) 204.90, 465.9
  B) 204.00, 465.9
  C) 465.9, 204.00
  D) 204.90, 780.60, 783.21, and 719.40



(Q. 10) The removal of damaged brain tissue would be described as _____________________________ ______.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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thanks for your help
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