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| emergency department coding cheat sheet 2021: The Pediatric Eye Exam Quick Reference Guide: Office and Emergency Room Procedures Zhu-Tam, Lily, Chung, Ida, 2022-02-18 There is a need for comprehensive books that provide crucial information in a clear and direct manner, particularly in the medical field. Currently, there are limited resources available to students and clinicians that provide step-by-step procedures with pictures on how to examine the eye in the pediatric population. The Pediatric Eye Exam Quick Reference Guide: Office and Emergency Room Procedures is a clinical procedure book to provide step-by-step pediatric eye care examination techniques and is an important addition to the field of eye care. The chapters are written by leading pediatric optometrists and ophthalmologists in the field. Years of academic and clinical experiences from schools of optometry, hospital-based eye care, and private practice are all presented in a user-friendly format with clinical pearls and insights that will help any clinician perform a pediatric eye exam easily and efficiently. Covering a range of critical topics such as pupil examination, visual field testing, refraction, and ocular emergencies and providing pictures, it is ideal for all students, residents, academicians, trainers, and novel and seasoned clinicians who are interested in learning how to examine a pediatric patient and staying on top of the latest pediatric eye care procedures. |
| emergency department coding cheat sheet 2021: Basic Emergency Care: Approach to the Acutely Ill and Injured World Health Organization, 2018-12-17 Developed by WHO and the International Committee of the Red Cross, in collaboration with the International Federation for Emergency Medicine, Basic Emergency Care (BEC): Approach to the acutely ill and injured is an open-access training course for frontline healthcare providers who manage acute illness and injury with limited resources.BEC teaches a systematic approach to the initial assessment and management of time-sensitive conditions where early intervention saves lives. It includes modules on: the ABCDE and SAMPLE history approach, trauma, difficulty in breathing, shock, and altered mental status. The practical skills section covers the essential time-sensitive interventions for these key acute presentations.The BEC package includes a Participant Workbook and electronic slide decks for each module. BEC integrates the guidance from WHO Emergency Triage, Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) for children, WHO Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children, WHO Integrated Management of Pregnancy and Childbirth and the Integrated Management of Adult/Adolescent Illness (IMAI). |
| emergency department coding cheat sheet 2021: Coding for Pediatrics 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Coding and Nomenclature, 2020-11-16 The 26th edition of the AAP cornerstone coding publication has been completely updated to include all changes in Current Procedural Technology (CPT) and ICD-10-CM codes for 2021-- complete with expert guidance for their application. The book's many clinical vignettes and examples, as well as the many coding pearls throughout, provide the added guidance needed to ensure accuracy and payment. This year's completely updated 26th edition includes all 2021 changes in CPT codes as well as guidance on coding for COVID-19 and updated office and outpatient Evaluation and Management codes. |
| emergency department coding cheat sheet 2021: Evaluation & Management Coding Advisor 2014 Optum, 2014-02 Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding is notoriously difficult, mainly because coders have trouble accurately selecting a code from among a range of seemingly appropriate choices. Consequently, providers make more mistakes with E/M coding than coding for any other item or service. This new resource offers detailed and advanced guidance on selecting the appropriate E/M codes, with helpful resources designed for difficult E/M coding situations. Features and benefits Updated Bell Curve data shows E/M code utilization by specialty. Also includes average charge and payment amount for E/M services, by specialty. Review of the E/M rules and protocols. Helpful advice. Includes insights into difficult E/M coding situations such as well-patient exams, H1N1 flu, and other common, but problematic, coding scenarios. Updated E/M template examples for EMRs. Accurate code selection with guidelines for using templates help you to avoid over-coding and explain how they relates to Meaningful Use. Target areas. Review what auditors are targeting, such as critical care. Compiles payer and specialty association guidance on E/M coding issues. Documentation guidance. Review key factors for proper E/M code selection, plus advice to help clinicians make an objective review of subjective information. |
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| emergency department coding cheat sheet 2021: Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children World Health Organization, 2013 The Pocket Book is for use by doctors nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. This second edition is based on evidence from several WHO updated and published clinical guidelines. It is for use in both inpatient and outpatient care in small hospitals with basic laboratory facilities and essential medicines. In some settings these guidelines can be used in any facilities where sick children are admitted for inpatient care. The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Managem. |
| emergency department coding cheat sheet 2021: The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers Johnny Saldana, 2009-02-19 The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers is unique in providing, in one volume, an in-depth guide to each of the multiple approaches available for coding qualitative data. In total, 29 different approaches to coding are covered, ranging in complexity from beginner to advanced level and covering the full range of types of qualitative data from interview transcripts to field notes. For each approach profiled, Johnny Saldaña discusses the method’s origins in the professional literature, a description of the method, recommendations for practical applications, and a clearly illustrated example. |
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| emergency department coding cheat sheet 2021: Paths to the Prevention and Detection of Human Trafficking Andrews, Sharon K., Crawford, Caroline M., 2022-06-10 Much has already been published to better understand the problems associated with human trafficking such as why it occurs, where it occurs, and the horrendous tolls it takes on individuals and society. However, further study on the latest innovative ideas, research, and real-world efforts towards the detection and prevention of human trafficking analysis as well consideration of the success or failure of the current approaches is required in order to understand the necessary future improvements and how to best achieve them. Paths to the Prevention and Detection of Human Trafficking presents innovative and potentially transformational concepts and research results that discuss current, or developing, approaches that address the identification, reporting, and prevention of human trafficking, including important identified enablers of trafficking. Covering a range of topics such as machine learning and child exploitation, this reference work is ideal for policymakers, government officials, hospital administrators, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students. |
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