Codes that describe symptoms and signs instead of __________ are acceptable for reporting purposes when the physician has not documented an established diagnosis or confirmed diagnosis

A 17-year-old boy has fallen from a tree. He states that he cannot move his hands or feet. His blood pressure is 90/60. You suspect he is experiencing what type of shock?

A) Arterial shock B) Neurogenic shock C) Hypovolemic shock D) Obstructive shock

In which of the following situations would the administration of aspirin to a cardiac patient be prohibited?

A) The patient does not currently take aspirin. B) The patient has a known allergy to aspirin C) The patient has a diastolic blood pressure greater than 100 mmHg. D) None of the above