A pelvic evisceration is performed on a patient in addition to urinary diversion and colostomy due to extent of injuries. The uterus, bladder, urethra, vagina, ovaries, and tubes were all removed. The code 68.8, "Pelvic Evisceration," includes all procedures performed except __________ and __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

urinary diversion, colostomy

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a. 2 b. 3 c. 5 d. 10

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Why is it important to notify medical control as soon as practical about your patient's condition?

A) It minimizes the chance that you will forget to contact medical control. B) It is common courtesy. C) It provides legal protection as patient care now becomes their responsibility. D) It allows the receiving facility more time to prepare for your arrival.

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