Exam 16: Diseases of the Respiratory System

In relation to the respiratory system,what does RUL stand for?

Patient is admitted to the hospital and found to have suffered an NSTEMI.After admission the patient went into acute respiratory failure.

____ occurs when the linings of one or more sinuses become infected,usually as the result of viruses or bacteria.

Suspected H1N1 influenza: __________

A patient is admitted with hypoxemia and acute respiratory failure.The patient has COPD and is being treated for an acute exacerbation.The patient is intubated in the ER and is transferred to ICU and maintained on mechanical ventilation for 24 hours.The patient has a history of chronic diastolic congestive heart failure.

Eosinophilic asthma: __________

A patient is admitted for suspected H1N1 influenza.

In ICD-10-CM,two separate codes are assigned for COPD with asthma.

H1N1 influenza: __________

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with transbronchial right lung biopsy via bronchoscope: __________

____ pneumonia refers to pneumonia contracted outside of the hospital or nursing home setting.

Match the following Z codes to the correct meaning. -History of exposure to asbestos

Patient is a 67-year-old female who presented to the ER with shortness of breath.She was in her usual state of health until 1 week ago,when she began to have chills,fever,and a cough.Patient was admitted and started on IV antibiotics for pneumonia.Her COPD exacerbation was treated with albuterol treatments and oxygen by nasal cannula.Sputum cultures grew Klebsiella pneumoniae.Final Diagnoses: Pneumonia due to Klebsiella.Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute decompensation.

Patient is admitted with acute on chronic respiratory failure due to emphysema.Patient is dependent on oxygen and has had numerous admissions for pneumonia.Patient is treated with continuous BIPAP for 48 hours and is a DNR/DNI.No infection is identified,and deterioration in respiratory status is thought to be a progression of his emphysema.Patient was made comfort care and was discharged to at-home hospice care the following day.Final Diagnoses: End-stage emphysema.Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia.Procedure: BIPAP.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a term used to describe the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space.

Acute bronchiolitis due to RSV: __________

Patient arrived at the ER complaining of shortness of breath.Patient was diagnosed and treated for exercise-induced bronchospasm.

The condition where fluid accumulates in the lungs is called ____________________.

Patient is admitted with status asthmaticus.Patient was started on albuterol treatments.Patient has been intubated on previous admissions.Patient is positive for sickle cell trait and is on methadone for treatment of heroin dependence.What codes are applicable?

Laryngeal spasm: __________