Office Note: "This Patient Is Returning to the Office Today

question 29

Short Answer

Office Note: "This patient is returning to the office today to discuss neurological testing results. The test results show a disorder of the 8th cranial nerve. I am referring the patient to the Auditory Neurology Clinic at University Hospital." The code(s) for this case is (are) _________________________.

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Definitions:

ADHD

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by above-normal levels of hyperactive and impulsive behaviors.

Preschool

An educational establishment aimed at children in the preschool age group, typically before they enter compulsory primary education, focusing on play-based learning and social skills.

Lateralization

Lateralization refers to the specialization of function in one hemisphere of the brain or the other, notable in the distinct roles played by the left and right hemispheres in processing different types of cognitive and sensory information.

Creativity

The ability to produce original and valuable ideas, involving imagination and the capacity to solve problems in novel ways.