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NR 511 Week 2 Study Guide

1. Identify the most common type of pathogen responsible for acute gastroenteritis.
2. Recognize that assessing for prior antibiotic use is a critical part of the history in patients presenting with diarrhea.
3. Describe the difference between Irritable Bowel Disease (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disorder (IBD).
4. Discuss two common Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
5. Discuss the difference between sensorineural and conductive hearing loss.
6. Identify the triad of symptoms associated with Meniere’s disease.
7. —- symptoms associated with peritonsilar abcess.
8. Identify the most common cause of viral pharyngitis.
9. Identify the most common cause of acute nausea & vomiting.
10. Describe the differences between medical billing and medical coding.
11. Compare and contrast the two coding classification systems that are currently used in the U.S. healthcare system.
12. Accurately describe why every procedure code must have a corresponding diagnosis code.
13. Identify the three components required in determining an outpatient, office visit E&M code.
14. Discuss the importance of obtaining an abdominal xray to rule out perforation or obstruction even though the diagnosis of diverticulitis can … made clinically.
15. Discuss colon cancer screening recommendations relative to certain populations.
16. Identify at least two disorders that are considered to … disorders related to conductive hearing loss.
17. … the most common bacterial cause of pharyngitis nr 511 week 2 study guide
18. Identify the clinical findings associated with mononucleosis.
19. Discuss that the diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis can … made clinically based on the Centor criteria.
20. Describe an intervention for a patient with gastroenteritis.
21. Discuss an appropriate treatment for prophylaxis or treatment of traveler’s diarrhea.
22. Identify at least one effective treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
23. Identify at least one prescription medication for the treatment of chronic constipation.
24. Discuss at least one treatment for Meniere’s disease.