A55 year-old female smoker presents with cough, hemoptysis, slurred speech and weight loss. chest x-ray done today demonstrates a large, unresectable right upper lobe mass, and brain scan is suspicious for metastasis. under fluoroscopic guidance in an outpatient facility, a percutaneous needle biopsy of the right lung lesion is performed for histopathology and tumor markers. a diagnosis of small cell carcinoma is made and chemoradiotherapy is planned. what cpt® and icd-10-cm codes are reported?

You began membership in a new health and fitness club which has access to a dietician and personal trainer. they you develop a special eight-week diet and exercise program. the data in the following table represents your weight, w, as a function of time, t, over an eight-week period. time (weeks) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 weight (lb) 150 144 143 141 140 137 137 132 129 your weight decreases during each of the first five weeks of the program. determine the actual change in weight over the first five weeks of the program by subtracting your initial weight from your weight at the end of the first five weeks. what is the sign of your answer? what is the significance of this sign? a. 137-150 = -13 lb; a change in weight is negative because the weight decreases. b. 137-150 = 13 lb; a change in weight is positive because the weight decreases. c. 150-137 = -13 lb; a change in weight is negative because the weight increases. d. 150-137 = 13 lb; a change in weight is positive because the weight increases.

Calvin is a 12-year-old boy. due to pressure from his friends, he has started consuming certain toxic materials that are addictive and harmful. calvin is a victim of what type of abuse? a. sexual b. substance c. physical d. emotional

Which set of symptoms describes the short term effects of marijuana