Which of the following patients are at increased risk of electrolyte disturbances?

When a reporter arrives for an interview, you should:

a. make them wait. b. have someone escort them to your office. c. welcome them and the interview - make them feel at home. d. cancel the interview and reschedule at your convenience.

The re-excision of a tumor occurs when the pathology report recommends that the surgeon perform a second excision to widen the margins of the original tumor site. The re-excision is performed to ensure that all tumor cells have been removed and that a clear border (margin) of normal tissue surrounds the excised specimen. To code the reason for the re-excision, __________

a. assign a code based on a review of the current operative and pathology reports b. generate a physician query to ask for clarification about the patient's condition c. refer to the diagnostic statement found in the report of the original excision d. use the pathology report that results from the re-excision of the tumor margins