Question 1

Pancytopenia due to AIDS.

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Question 2

____________________ is an increased number of white cells in the blood.

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Question 3

A patient was seen in the clinic for desquamative dermatitis. He had a bone marrow transplant 2 months ago. The physician is treating him for acute graft-versus-host disease.

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The patient's desquamative dermatitis is a manifestation of acute graft-versus-host disease, which is coded as T86.09. The patient had a bone marrow transplant, which puts him at risk for complications such as graft-versus-host disease, which is coded with D89.810. The desquamative dermatitis is also coded as L30.8.

Question 4

Platelets are also called thrombocytes.

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Platelets are indeed also called thrombocytes.

Question 5

____________________ is a breakdown in the clotting process of the blood.

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Question 6

____________________ is an inherited clotting disorder.

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Question 7

Procedural complications affecting the spleen are included in Chapter 3 of ICD-10-CM.

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This is true. Chapter 3 of ICD-10-CM includes codes for procedures performed on the spleen and any complications that may arise during the procedure.

Question 8

____________________ give blood its red color.

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Question 9

SCID stands for ____________________.

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Question 10

____________________ anemia results from abnormal or excessive destruction of red blood cells.

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Question 11

Pancytopenia due to myelodysplastic syndrome.

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Question 12

The correct abbreviation for aspirin is ____________________.

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Question 13

Anemia due to chronic kidney disease can be used as the principal diagnosis code in ICD-10-CM if the reason for the encounter is to treat the anemia.

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Question 14

Match each definition to one of the following items.
-A patient's own blood sometimes donated before an elective surgery in case (s)he needs a transfusion

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Autologous transfusion refers to the process where a patient donates their own blood prior to an elective surgery. This blood is then available for transfusion back to the patient if needed during or after the surgery, minimizing the risk of transfusion-related complications.

Question 15

A(n) ____________________ is a blood test used to evaluate the patient's overall health and detects a variety of disorders.

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Question 16

Anemia due to neoplastic disease can be used as the principal diagnosis code in ICD-10-CM if the reason for the encounter is to treat the anemia.

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Question 17

____________________ is a viscous fluid that circulates through the vessels of the circulatory system as a result of the pumping action of the heart.

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Question 18

A patient is being admitted for a total splenectomy (open approach) for treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

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Question 19

A patient has pancytopenia due to oral methotrexate, which is taken for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, initial encounter.

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The correct codes are D61.811 for pancytopenia, T45.1x5A for adverse effect of antineoplastic and immunosuppressive drugs, and M06.9 for rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified. The "A" in T45.1x5A indicates the initial encounter, which matches the scenario provided.

Question 20

Radiation therapy, drugs that are used for chemotherapy, and other chemicals may result in neutropenia.

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Radiation therapy, drugs used for chemotherapy, and other chemicals can damage bone marrow cells that produce white blood cells, leading to neutropenia.

Quiz 12: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs and Certain Disorders Involving the Immune Mechanism