In relation to payments under APCs, this occurs when reimbur…

In relation to payments under APCs, this occurs when reimbursement for minor ancillary services associated with a significant procedure are combined into a single payment for the procedure. An example would be a patient having an MRI with contrast. Under this, the payment for the MRI includes the amount for the contrast.

17. The nurse is caring for a client who has experienced a t…

17. The nurse is caring for a client who has experienced a traumatic injury to the left lower extremity.  There is a 6 cm laceration on the outside of the leg below the left knee.  The nurse would document the laceration is _______A_______ to the left knee and on the ____B_____aspect of the calf.