Mind The Bleep

MAY 1, 2024

Whether you’re interested in orthopaedics or not, knowledge of basic fracture management can be useful in any ED. It may also affect any decision to scan the head. · Social history o What do they do for work? Examination of a fractured limb Most patients will be in a lot of pain. What happened and why?

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Fractures Head Injuries Documentation/Coding Dislocations 52

ACEP Now

MAY 6, 2023

million ED visits for injuries from motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) in 2020. 1 The patient’s location within the vehicle, the speed and site of impact, and use of restraint systems such as seat belts and airbags determine the type, location, and severity of injuries sustained by a patient involved in an MVA.

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Forensics Documentation/Coding Head Injuries Fractures 52

EMDocs

JULY 11, 2023

PECARN Pediatric Head Injury/Trauma Algorithm, Canadian CT Head Injury Rule, Ottawa Knee and Ankle Rules) do not apply to those with hemophilia and should not guide management. Fractures and dislocations are indications for full dose factor replacement. Clinical decision tools (e.g 2013 Dec;163(6):1781-3.

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Head Injuries Pediatrics Dislocations CDC 75

Mind The Bleep

JUNE 18, 2023

ICD-10 codes: F00-03 are the ICD codes for dementia and its subtypes F02. environmental factors, pain, infection, dehydration, electrolyte disturbance, head injury, medication etc) Does the individual have capacity? This article outlines the main factors related to the presentation, aetiology, and treatment of BPSD.

Psychiatric 52

Psychiatric Documentation/Coding Stroke Fractures 52

Mind The Bleep

JANUARY 28, 2025

Enquire about any associated trauma such as head injuries and fractures. Time of Injury : Note when the laceration happened, as this influences infection risk and treatment decisions. Location : Identify the exact site of the injury and check for additional wounds.

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Documentation/Coding Head Injuries Fractures Emergency Department 52

Taming the SRU

JUNE 6, 2023

then need further evaluation Usually with CTA imaging If normal physical exam & ABI>0.9,

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Documentation/Coding Seizures Psychiatric Wellness 64

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 3, 2025

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare workers account for nearly 75% of all workplace violence-related injuries. These accidents can lead to fractures, head injuries, and lost workdays. Train staff on recognizing and de-escalating violent situations.

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PPE Legal Issues Head Injuries Burns 103