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Recurrent gangrenous inguinal hernia: __________

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A patient is admitted with recurrent right inguinal hernia.The hernia cannot be reduced,and the patient is taken to the OR for an open repair of indirect hernia with mesh.The patient spikes a fever on day 2,and workup reveals a UTI.What codes are applicable?

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K40.31,N39...

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A patient is admitted with Crohn's disease of the large bowel.An open right hemicolectomy is performed with temporary ascending colostomy.The patient has mild malnutrition and was dehydrated on admission.Postoperatively,the patient's potassium levels are monitored,and the hypokalemia is treated with K-Dur.


A) K50.90,E43,E86.0,E87.6,0DTF0ZZ,0D1K0Z4
B) E44.1,K50.10,E86.0,E87.6,0DTF0ZZ,0D1K0Z4
C) K50.10,E46,E86.0,E87.6,0DTF0ZZ,0D1K0Z4
D) K50.10,E44.1,E86.0,E87.6,0DTF0ZZ,0D1K0Z4

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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MATCHING Match the following definitions to the correct term. -The removal of the appendix


A) Nissen fundoplication
B) Herniorrhaphy
C) Appendectomy
D) Colostomy
E) Lysis of adhesions
F) PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
G) TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt) procedure
H) Whipple procedure

I) C) and D)
J) All of the above

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An ileostomy is very similar to a(n)____________________ EXCEPT that the end of the small intestine is brought through the abdominal wall.

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Name one purpose of the small intestine.

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The purposes of the small inte...

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The ER physician documents that the patient is being admitted for hematemesis.The patient has an Hct of 24.3.A transfusion of packed red blood cells is administered (via peripheral vein) ,and the patient is taken to the OR for an EGD.The EGD reveals that the patient has an acute perforated duodenal ulcer that is causing the bleed.The ulcer is cauterized.The patient is treated with IV antibiotics,omeprazole,and NG tube.The discharge summary lists an additional diagnosis of acute blood loss anemia.


A) D62,K26.2,0D597ZZ,30233N1
B) K26.2,D62,0D598ZZ,30233N1
C) D62,K26.1,0D597ZZ,30233P0
D) K26.1,D62,0D598ZZ,30233P1

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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MATCHING Match the following definitions to the correct term. -Performed on people with severe liver complications;procedure does not improve the function of the liver but instead helps treat the complications


A) Nissen fundoplication
B) Herniorrhaphy
C) Appendectomy
D) Colostomy
E) Lysis of adhesions
F) PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
G) TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt) procedure
H) Whipple procedure

I) A) and C)
J) B) and C)

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MATCHING Match the following definitions to the correct term. -Surgical treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease


A) Nissen fundoplication
B) Herniorrhaphy
C) Appendectomy
D) Colostomy
E) Lysis of adhesions
F) PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
G) TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt) procedure
H) Whipple procedure

I) A) and C)
J) B) and E)

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The patient has a diagnosis of upper esophageal stricture and a history of COPD.An EGD with dilatation of the stricture is performed.


A) K22.4,J44.9,0D758DZ
B) K22.2,J44.9,0D718ZZ
C) K22.5,J44.1,0D717DZ
D) K22.2,J44.1,0D718ZZ

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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What are diverticula?

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Small pouc...

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A patient is admitted for chemotherapy (via central venous catheter) for pancreatic cancer and develops ulcerative mucositis of the mouth due to gemcitabine.


A) K12.31,Z51.11,C25.9,3E04305
B) Z51.11,C25.9,T45.1X5A,3E03305
C) C25.9,Z51.11,K12.31,3E04305
D) Z51.11,C25.9,K12.31,T45.1X5A,3E04305

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Ostomies are surgically created openings into the body.Enterostomies and colostomies are created to discharge waste products from the body.


A) Both statements are true
B) Both statements are false
C) The first statement is true;the second is false
D) The first statement is false;the second is true

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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MATCHING Match the following definitions to the correct term. -Used as feeding tubes for patients who are having difficulty eating,are malnourished,or are aspirating food


A) Nissen fundoplication
B) Herniorrhaphy
C) Appendectomy
D) Colostomy
E) Lysis of adhesions
F) PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
G) TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt) procedure
H) Whipple procedure

I) D) and E)
J) A) and D)

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Which of the following aid(s) in the digestive process?


A) Pancreas
B) Liver
C) Gallbladder
D) All of the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Diverticulosis: __________

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What is an ulcer (such as of the stomach or intestine)?

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____ means bright red in the stool.


A) Hematuria
B) Hematochezia
C) Hematemesis
D) None of the above

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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A(n) ____ is a protrusion of an organ or tissue through an abnormal opening of the body.


A) ulcer
B) diverticulum
C) hernia
D) gallstone

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The mouth is where digestion begins.

A) True
B) False

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