Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Venous Thromboembolism

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding venous thromboembolism (VTE) and pulmonary embolus (PE) ?

• A) PE should be suspected in any patient who has unexplained cardiorespiratory complaints and risk factors for VTE.
• B) Bradycardia and hyperventilation are classic symptoms of PE.
• C) Dyspnea, chest pain, and hemoptysis occur in nearly all patients with PE.
• D) Most critically ill patients are at low risk for VTE and PE and do not require prophylaxis.

Identify the significance of additional codes and combination codes in complex coding scenarios.

Understand the guidelines excluding certain conditions or diagnoses from coding.

Understand the impact of inventory errors on financial statements and how to correct them.

Compute cost of goods sold and ending inventory under different inventory systems and costing methods.

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Definitions:

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A social psychology theory that suggests intergroup conflicts arise from competition over limited resources.

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Segregation

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