A Patient Suffering from Paralysis of the Dominant Right Side

question 34

Multiple Choice

A patient suffering from paralysis of the dominant right side of the body following a cerebral infarction is assigned which code?

• A) G81.0
• B) G81.9
• C) I69.351
• D) I69.151

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Definitions:

Excitement

A state of heightened emotional arousal, often characterized by increased heart rate, energy, and enthusiasm.

Alarm Reaction

The initial stage of the body's response to stress, activating the sympathetic nervous system and the release of stress hormones.

GAS

General Adaptation Syndrome, a three-stage process that describes the physiological changes the body goes through when under stress.

Acute Reaction

A sudden and severe response, either physiological or psychological, to an external stimulus or situation.