For Ambulatory Surgery, If the Preoperative and Postoperative Diagnoses Are

question 4

True/False

For ambulatory surgery, if the preoperative and postoperative diagnoses are different, select the postoperative diagnosis for coding.

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Definitions:

Type B Behavior

A behavior pattern characterized by a relaxed, patient, and easy-going manner.

Secondary Appraisals

Secondary appraisals involve an individual's evaluation of the resources they have available to cope with a situation after initially assessing it as significant or stressful.

Primary Appraisal

The initial evaluation process of assessing the significance of an event as stressful, positive, controllable, or irrelevant.

Coping Behaviors

Strategies or mechanisms that individuals use to manage stress or difficult situations.