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Which classification system is fully mapped to the ICD-10?
Which classification system is fully mapped to the ICD-10?
How many disease does the health post edition of the NCoD comprise?
How many disease does the health post edition of the NCoD comprise?
What is the main purpose of ICD-10?
What is the main purpose of ICD-10?
Which classification system was developed as part of the HMIS reform with consideration of accommodating code in ICD-10?
Which classification system was developed as part of the HMIS reform with consideration of accommodating code in ICD-10?
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How many diseases does the compacted edition for use by secondary level facilities contain?
How many diseases does the compacted edition for use by secondary level facilities contain?
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What is the Ethiopian National Classification of Disease (NCoD) organized according to?
What is the Ethiopian National Classification of Disease (NCoD) organized according to?
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What is the purpose of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)?
What is the purpose of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)?
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How many types of CPT codes are there?
How many types of CPT codes are there?
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Which section of Category I CPT Codes includes procedures for treating a wound in the skin?
Which section of Category I CPT Codes includes procedures for treating a wound in the skin?
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What is the total number of service codes in Category I CPT Codes?
What is the total number of service codes in Category I CPT Codes?
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Which organization developed the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)?
Which organization developed the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)?
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What are the three main purposes for which CPT codes are used?
What are the three main purposes for which CPT codes are used?
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How often are Category I CPT Codes reviewed and updated?
How often are Category I CPT Codes reviewed and updated?
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Which section of Category I CPT Codes includes procedures for managing conditions of the nervous system?
Which section of Category I CPT Codes includes procedures for managing conditions of the nervous system?
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What is the role of local coding policy and procedure documents in a clinical coding audit?
What is the role of local coding policy and procedure documents in a clinical coding audit?
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What is the purpose of subsections under the Section titles of Category I CPT Codes?
What is the purpose of subsections under the Section titles of Category I CPT Codes?
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Which term refers to the science of drugs, including their sources, appearance, and therapeutic uses?
Which term refers to the science of drugs, including their sources, appearance, and therapeutic uses?
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What type of drug system provides quick therapeutic effects by rapidly releasing the drug upon administration?
What type of drug system provides quick therapeutic effects by rapidly releasing the drug upon administration?
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Which type of drug system releases the drug in a controlled manner, ensuring a sustained and prolonged effect?
Which type of drug system releases the drug in a controlled manner, ensuring a sustained and prolonged effect?
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What is the terminology generally used for the administering of medicines or drugs?
What is the terminology generally used for the administering of medicines or drugs?
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What do drug systems optimize in the delivery of medications?
What do drug systems optimize in the delivery of medications?
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What does toxicology study as a science of substances?
What does toxicology study as a science of substances?
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Which route of drug administration is defined as any route other than the gastrointestinal?
Which route of drug administration is defined as any route other than the gastrointestinal?
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In which route of drug administration is the drug injected directly into a vein?
In which route of drug administration is the drug injected directly into a vein?
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What is the preferred route when larger volumes of a drug product are needed?
What is the preferred route when larger volumes of a drug product are needed?
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Which route of drug administration involves injection into the loose subcutaneous fatty tissue under the skin?
Which route of drug administration involves injection into the loose subcutaneous fatty tissue under the skin?
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When is the oral route of drug administration considered not suitable?
When is the oral route of drug administration considered not suitable?
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Which route of administration delivers a drug immediately to the bloodstream and takes effect more quickly than other routes?
Which route of administration delivers a drug immediately to the bloodstream and takes effect more quickly than other routes?
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When is the intrathecal route of drug administration used?
When is the intrathecal route of drug administration used?
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Where are drugs usually injected for the subcutaneous route of administration?
Where are drugs usually injected for the subcutaneous route of administration?
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Which term describes routes of administration other than gastrointestinal?
Which term describes routes of administration other than gastrointestinal?
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Study Notes
Classification Systems
- The Ethiopian National Classification of Disease (NCoD) is fully mapped to the ICD-10.
- The health post edition of the NCoD comprises 1500 diseases.
- The main purpose of ICD-10 is for mortality and morbidity coding.
- The Indian Classification of Diseases (ICD) was developed as part of the HMIS reform with consideration of accommodating codes in ICD-10.
- The compacted edition for use by secondary level facilities contains 3500 diseases.
CPT Codes
- The purpose of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) is for reporting medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures.
- There are three types of CPT codes: Category I, Category II, and Category III.
- The 10000 series of Category I CPT Codes includes procedures for treating a wound in the skin.
- There are 10,000 service codes in Category I CPT Codes.
- The American Medical Association (AMA) developed the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
- CPT codes are used for physician reimbursement, medical research, and medical education.
- Category I CPT Codes are reviewed and updated annually.
- The 60000 series of Category I CPT Codes includes procedures for managing conditions of the nervous system.
- Local coding policy and procedure documents provide guidance on coding practices and rules in a clinical coding audit.
Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmacology is the science of drugs, including their sources, appearance, and therapeutic uses.
- A fast-release drug system provides quick therapeutic effects by rapidly releasing the drug upon administration.
- A sustained-release drug system releases the drug in a controlled manner, ensuring a sustained and prolonged effect.
- The term "pharmacotherapy" refers to the administering of medicines or drugs.
- Drug systems optimize the delivery of medications for better patient outcomes.
- Toxicology is the science of substances that can cause harm or injury to living organisms.
Routes of Drug Administration
- The parenteral route of drug administration is defined as any route other than the gastrointestinal.
- The intravenous route of drug administration involves injection directly into a vein.
- The intramuscular route of administration is preferred when larger volumes of a drug product are needed.
- The subcutaneous route of administration involves injection into the loose subcutaneous fatty tissue under the skin.
- The oral route of drug administration is not suitable when a rapid effect is required or the drug is inactivated by digestive enzymes.
- The intravenous route of drug administration delivers a drug immediately to the bloodstream and takes effect more quickly than other routes.
- The intrathecal route of drug administration is used for spinal anaesthesia.
- For the subcutaneous route of administration, drugs are usually injected into the outer aspect of the upper arm or the abdomen.
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Test your knowledge of the National Classification of Disease (NCOD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), dental and mental health codes and their principles, SNOMED (Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine), and LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes). This quiz covers the components, applications, and principles of these classifications.