A provider often considers diagnoses that do not receive direct treatment during an encounter because they impact treatment of other conditions. It is appropriate to report codes for such diagnoses on the CMS-1500 claim because they have been __________

Your patient is extremely hypertensive with a diastolic reading of over 130 mmHg. He complains of a severe headache, vomiting, and dizziness. You should suspect:

A) noncardiogenic pulmonary edema. B) hypertensive encephalopathy. C) dissecting aortic aneurysm. D) spinal meningitis.

Which of the following is NOT a risk of health information technology?

Medication errors involve mislabeled bar codes and unclear computer screens It is able to track the effectiveness of treatment options and quality of care Adverse events may occur because of strain on health care personnel if workflow becomes complicated Alert fatigue occurs when excessive drug safety alterations occur