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1. What was the longest code you have been in?

   rupey replied to turnforthenurse's topic in Safety

   Patient came in for an abcess on his thigh right below his butt cheek. It was I&D and surgery team left with some packing and a abd pad as a dressing. Patient kept bleeding through abd pads and chucks on the bed. Kept calling surgery team and the...

2. What is an observational unit?

   rupey replied to miyhaka's topic in Technicians

   It basicly is a billing thing... sounds funny but you have observation patient and inpatients. Observation patients stay anywhere from a few hrs to 48hrs. Inpatients have to meet certain criteria for inpatient admission. Observation units are very fa...