Dependent Patient
Sit the patient fully upright or in an elevated side-lying position to prevent aspiration during mouth cleaning.
Inspect the patient's mouth: ...
Remove loose material or debris (especially important if patient is NPO/Nothing by Mouth): ...
Brush the teeth with toothpaste.
The type of code that is assigned when the provider documents the reason for a patient seeking healthcare services that is not for an injury or disease is Z code (Z00-Z99).
<h3>What are safety codes?</h3>
Safety codes are short codes with numbers and alphabet that are designed to assign for a particular service or reason. These codes are mad to save time and space.
Z codes are assigned for health safety. The Z99 code is for diagnosed codes. It is given when the disorder of the patient is unknown by the doctor or physician.
Thus, the code is Z code (Z00-Z99).
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John Smith was admitted to Memorial Hospital on June 6 and died while in the hospital, on June 10. The action taken on June 10 was an autopsy, I would say, but I am not completely sure.