The Career Corner objective is to develop a robust set of professional documents, including well-crafted writing samples, cover letters, and resumes. As you progress in creating your resume, cover letter, and selecting your best writing samples, you are taking vital steps toward presenting yourself effectively to prospective employers. The mock interview opportunity is designed to…

Assign the appropriate ICD-10-CM code(s). Please be aware that when an answer consists of more than one code, there will be an answer blank for each code. 1 1) BONE MORROW DONOR CODE 2) Chemotherapy encounter for left female breast cancer CODE CODE 3) Examination for summer camp CODE 4) Exposure to smallpox CODE 5)…

As a medical coder, precision and accuracy are key when looking up codes. It is very important to familiarize yourself with this process and each section of CPT. There are several types of minor procedures and services located in the Medicine section of the CPT manual. Take a few moments to review the Medicine Section…

Vaccines are common procedures within pediatrics and internal medicine. Consider flu or pneumonia season! As our readings and videos have identified, medical coders need to accurately interpret a patient’s medical record to know exactly what the toxoid was that was administered to the patient, as well as code for the administration of the vaccine. Review…

Content coding is one way to identify the themes or patterns found in the narrative text of qualitative research studies. The qualitative research assignment for Week 8 requires you to content code the narrative pet peeves of 10 nursing and social work students taking courses in a “brick and mortar” university. These students were asked…

Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize you with the process of coding and analyzing qualitative data. Instructions: 1. Read through the entire document and complete the code book using the instructions provided. 2. Submit the final code book along with a summary of the major themes or most common pet peeves noted…

A 13 year old boy is accompanied by his parents into the community mental health clinic for the evaluation of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Both parents are impatient, demanding and requesting for you to start their child on a CNS stimulant medication. Based on this scenario, respond to the following prompts: 1. Which neurotransmitter(s)…

In recent years, hackers have targeted medical records, from hospitals and other healthcare institutions, across the country. These records contain personal information, contact information, and most importantly, for the hackers, information that may prove useful in stealing an identity. Thus, healthcare organizations have made it a priority to protect patient records and privacy. However, with…

Data are essential to progress when it comes to health care information technology and HMIS. The collecting, interpreting, and modeling of data allows information technology specialists, health care administrators, and clinical practitioners to provide the highest quality patient diagnoses, treatment, and care. But the data are only effective when users have appropriate access and understand…

Summarize and describe how your knowledge, skills, and dispositions for early childhood pedagogy have evolved from your new or clarified knowledge of how Federal & State Governmental influences affect classrooms in the USA. Specifically, look closely at the attached U.S. Department of Education budget and reflect upon the following question: It is sometimes said that…