Kevin is a 63-year-old patient who was diagnosed with congestive heart failure two years ago. He is having an echocardiogram today so his practitioner can monitor the progression of the disease. The ICD-10 code for Kevin's procedure today is found in which of the following series of codes?
A) A00-B99 B) E00-E89 C) G00-G99 D) H00-H59 E) I00-I99
________ is used to clean items that touch only healthy, intact skin. For other equipment, this is the first step before disinfection and sterilization.
A) hamburger, tea, corn, and pickles B) wheat, milk, eggs, and chocolate C) chicken, beans, and pineapple D) lettuce, cucumbers, and peaches E) broccoli, peas, and beans
When preparing the patient's skin for surgery, after applying the antiseptic what is the next step?
A) Swab only the surgical site with the antiseptic B) Pat the antiseptic dry C) Cover the area with a sterile, fenestrated drape, from front to back D) Reach over the area to position the patient correctly for the procedure E) Trim the hair from around the surgical site