In 2015, a diagnostic code for asperger’s disease was added to the icd-10 (a cookbook for medical disease). prior to 2010, there was no code to assign for the condition and thus, clinicians were inaccurately diagnosing asperger’s disease cases with “unspecified autism”. to individuals not aware of this coding scheme, it may appear that there was a huge increase in the incidence of asperger’s disease in 2016 simply because there was a specific diagnosis code for asperger’s to assign to the “unspecified autism” cases. what type of time effect is described by this evolution of disease definition?

Complete the following sentence that describe the alimentary canal and its walls: the is composed mostly of connective tissue, nerves, and vessels, which to nourish surrounding tissues.

Anurse recently administered filgrastim intravenously to a client who has cancer and is receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy. for which of the following data, discovered after the medication was administered, should the nurse consider filling an incident report? a. the client had chemotherapy 12 hr before the medication was administered. b. the nurse flushed the client’s iv line with d5w before and after the medication was administered. c. the client’s absolute neutrophil count was 2,500/mm^3 before the medication was administered. d. the medication vial sat at the room temperature for 2 hr before it was administered.

How does data and information sharing between and outside of healthcare organizations have the power to support population health management?