EXERCISES, LESSON 1
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer the following exercises by marking the lettered response that
best answers the exercise, by completing the statement, or by writing the answer in the
space provided at the end of the exercise.
After you have completed all the exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises" at the end
of the lesson and check your answers with the solutions.
For exercise 1 through 7, place one of the codes listed below in the blank
after each statement to indicate the type of inpatient treatment record that
should be initiated:
a = Routine ITR
b = Abbreviated ITR
c = CRO ITR
d = No ITR
1. An infant is born dead. ___
2. The patient is hospitalized four days with a bleeding ulcer. ___
3. The patient enters the hospital for heart surgery. ___
4. A patient breaks his arm and remains in the hospital overnight. ___
5. The patient is hospitalized overnight for a tonsillectomy (minor surgery). ___
6. The patient is DOA at the hospital from a drug overdose. ___
7. A rape victim is examined and treated. ___
8. The forms and reports filed in an ITR depend on ________________________
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