A patient's chief complaint is "food impaction." How do you address the patient's chief complaint?
What will be an ideal response?
The patient's chief complaint is food impaction. The patient has extensive restorations in the mouth that are poorly contoured with open contacts. This may be the cause of the food impaction. Consult with the dentist to redo these restorations.
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Abruptio placenta occurs when:
A. the placenta prematurely separates from the uterine wall. B. a tear in the placenta causes severe internal hemorrhage. C. the placenta affixes itself to the outer layer of the uterus. D. the placenta develops over and covers the cervical opening.
Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions
Fetal blood loss and placental transfusion syndrome, live-born, single infant, born in hospital via C-section