If Interventions to Resolve the Cause of Pain (E

question 12

Multiple Choice

If interventions to resolve the cause of pain (e.g., rest, ice, compression, and elevation) are insufficient, pain medications are given based on the severity of pain. Drugs are given in which order of use?

• A) NSAIDs, opiates, corticosteroids
• B) Low-dose opiates, salicylates, increased dose of opiates
• C) Opiates, non-opiates, increased dose of non-opiate
• D) Non-opiate, increased dose of non-opiate, opiate

Know the timeline for the transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM in the U.S.

Understand the annually mandated changes in codes due to the Medicare Modernization Act.

Recognize the hierarchy and order of listing reasons during patient visits for coding.

Understand the role and principles of primary health care.

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Definitions:

Supply Chain Management

Encompasses the processes and activities involved in producing and delivering a product or service from suppliers to customers, including sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and customer service.

Strategic Management

Strategic management is the process of formulating and implementing strategies.

Organisation's Resources

Various assets, including human, financial, physical, and informational, that an organization utilizes to function and achieve its objectives.

Productivity

The measure of the efficiency of a person, machine, system, etc., in converting inputs into useful outputs.