Jerry Rickard Had a Coronary Artery Bypass Using the Saphenous

question 68

Multiple Choice

Jerry Rickard had a coronary artery bypass using the saphenous vein graft and three coronary venous grafts. What is the appropriate CPT code for this procedure?

• A) 33513
• B) 33512
• C) 33514
• D) 33516

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Definitions:

Sodium Ions

Positively charged atoms (Na+) that play crucial roles in physiological processes, including nerve impulse transmission and muscle contraction.

Physiological Relaxation

A state in which the body is not in alert mode, often characterized by reduced tension and stress, and an increased feeling of calm.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and promoting the "rest and digest" response in the body.

Somatic Nervous System

The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles.