Week 7 Flashcards
assessment
initial and follow-up evaluations of the patient’s diagnosis, care plan, need for treatment, and documentation related to the patient’s care
caregiver training
educational in nature, teaching the caregiver skills and knowledge necessary to interact with and properly assist the patient
fittings
necessary to fabricate, modify, and/or design a splint, orthosis, prosthesis, hearing aid, or other rehabilitative device for application
treatment
manual treatment to eliminate or alleviate somatic dysfunction and related disorders
type
similar to root operation
abuse
use of a substance in excess without having a physical dependence
addiction
abuse to the point that a person cannot get by without the substance of choice
DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
psychiatric disorders diagnosed by psychiatrists most commonly are recorded using the nomenclature established by the American Psychiatric Association and set forth in the DSM-5
mental disorders
disorders that affect the ability of a person to function in a healthy, socially acceptable way
psychiatrist
a medical doctor who administers treatment for patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders
psychiatry
the branch of medicine that deals with mental disorders
new technology
a section in the ICD-10-PCS manual that was added in October 2015 to code procedures that relate to new technologies that are not coded in other sections of ICD-10-PCS
section X
also known as the New Technology Section in ICD-10-PCS, this section was added to ICD-10-PCS in October of 2015