1. Rad T 216 Adler Ch 23

2. Reimbursement Prospective Payment System – PPS – Uses the DRG system – Health info including diagnoses are inputted as ICD - 9 codes which are for inpatients – CPT codes are for outpatient and ancillary services

3. CPT for Radiology Numbered 70010 to 79999 – Chest film one view frontal is 71010 Index of Radiologic Daignosis – Osteogenic sarcoma of proximal tibia 45.321 – 40 Extremity45 knee and leg –.300 neoplasm.320 malignant primary –.321 ostegenic sarcoma – ICD – would be 170.7

4. Quality Management and JCAHO Actvities are collaborative and interdisciplinary New processes are well designed Data collected monitor the process, identify opportunities for improvement, and identify changes that lead to improvement Data aggregated and analyzed on an ongoing basis Improved performance is achieved and maintained

5. Adler Ch 16 Infection Control Bacteria – Single celled organisms without a nucleus Viruses – Parasites need other cells to survive Fungi – Have a nucleus Protozoan – Unicelluar, bigger than bacteria, have a nucleus

6. Chain of Infection Koch – Host – Infectious organism – Mode or transmission – Reservoir Host – Something for the organism to live in prior to infection

7. Mode of transmission – Exogenously Encounter with a microbe in the environment – Endogenously Direct – Touching of some kind Indirect – Vector Some living thing transmitted the pathogen – Fomite Inanimate object transmitted the bug – Food and water, equipment, sheets

8. Reservoir – Organism lives and transmission is possible – People are carriers Nosocomial – Hospital acquired

9. Precautions Standard – Should be used anytime the serostatus of the patient is unknown – Handwashing – Gloving

10. Transmission Based Precautions Airborne Droplet Contact