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Be Alert For Chart Documentation To Determine The Correct Moderate Sedation Code

Published on Mon Sep 21, 2015

Question: HPI A 12 y.o. female presents to the ED via EMS complaining of fall and arm injury. The patient reports being at cheerleading practice this evening when she fell forward from the top of a 2-person-high pyramid. She landed on her outstretched arms, hearing and feeling a crack in her left arm. She did not hit her head or [...]
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