Which of the following is a sign or symptom of retinopathy?
- Blurry vision
- Blank spots
- Pain in one or both eyes
- All of these
Blurry vision, blank spots, and pain in one or both eyes are all signs or symptoms of retinopathy.
Sign: Objective evidence of a disease or condition.
How many stages of diabetic retinopathy development are there?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
There are four stages of development in diabetic retinopathy: (1) mild nonproliferative retinopathy (microaneurysms), (2) moderate nonproliferative retinopathy (blockage in some retinal vessels), (3) severe nonproliferative retinopathy (more vessels are blocked, depriving the retina of blood supply), and (4) proliferative retinopathy (most advanced stage).
Which is the first stage of diabetic retinopathy?
- Mild nonproliferative retinopathy
- Moderate nonproliferative retinopathy
- Severe nonproliferative retinopathy
- Proliferative retinopathy
The first stage of diabetic retinopathy is mild nonproliferative retinopathy.
What is the correct code assigned for a patient with Eales disease in the right eye?
- H35.06
- H35.061
- H35.062
- H35.069
The correct code for a patient with Eales disease in the right eye is H35.061. H35.061: Index>Eales disease>right.
Sign: Objective evidence of a disease or condition.
What is the correct code assigned for a patient with bilateral stage 5 retinopathy of prematurity?
- H35.151
- H35.109
- H35.123
- H35.163
The correct code for a patient with bilateral stage 5 retinopathy of prematurity is H35.163. H35.163: Index>retinopathy>of prematurity>stage 5>bilateral.
Prematurity: Birth occurring prior to the completion of 37 weeks gestation.
Which of the following is also known as pink eye?
- Blepharitis
- Dacryocystitis
- Proptosis
- Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is also known as pink eye.
Infectious: A condition that can be transmitted from one person to another.
What is the correct code for acute conjunctivitis of the left eye?
- H10.31
- H10.32
- H10.401
- H10.402
H10.32 is the correct code for acute conjunctivitis of the left eye. H10.32: Index>conjunctivitis>acute>left.
Acute: Severe; serious.
Which of the following is an abnormal displacement of the eyeball?
- Blepharitis
- Dacryocystitis
- Proptosis
- Conjunctivitis
Proptosis is an abnormal displacement of the eyeball.
Thrombosis: The formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel (plural = thrombi).
Which of the following is a condition also known as exophthalmos?
- Blepharitis
- Dacryocystitis
- Proptosis
- Conjunctivitis
Proptosis is also known as exophthalmos.
Thrombosis: The formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel (plural = thrombi).
What is the correct code for capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens in the right eye, moderate stage?
- H40.141
- H40.131
- H40.1412
- H40.1310
The correct code for capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens in the right eye, moderate state, is H40.1412. H40.1412: Index>glaucoma>open angle>primary>capsular>right>moderate.
Diagnosis: A physician’s determination of a patient’s condition, illness, or injury.
How many categories of glaucoma are there?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
There are two categories of glaucoma, open angle or closed angle.
Which of the following conditions is a malfunction of the fluid pressure within the eye?
- Cataract
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
- Hordeolum
Glaucoma is a malfunction of the fluid pressure within the eye.
Condition: A health-related situation.
Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of hypertensive retinopathy?
- Headache
- Double vision
- Vision loss
- Nausea
Nausea is not indicated as a sign or symptom of hypertensive retinopathy.
Sign: Objective evidence of a disease or condition.