Discharge Summary: "This 29-Year-Old Delivered a 7-Pound Infant Boy on 4/15/XX

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Discharge summary: "This 29-year-old delivered a 7-pound infant boy on 4/15/XX. Her pregnancy was uneventful. The delivery required no assistance except for an episiotomy. Vaginal cephalic delivery of a full term infant occurred at 1:23
a.m. The mother and child were discharged home on 4/17/XX at 9
a.m." The diagnostic code(s) for this case is (are) ____________________.

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Definitions:

Decrease Wound Size

A process or outcome in wound care aimed at reducing the dimensions of a wound through healing.

Intestinal Spillage

The leakage of intestinal contents into the abdominal cavity, often due to trauma or surgery, leading to infection or complications.

Bowel Resection

A surgical procedure to remove a portion of the intestines, often due to conditions such as cancer or blockages.

Aquathermia Pad

A pad used to apply heat or cold to a specific area of the body to relieve pain or inflammation.