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AAPC CPC Exam - Topic 2 Question 7 Discussion

Posted by Virgina on Jul 04, 2023 at 05:07 AM

Patient is diagnosed with dacryocystitis, which is the inflammation of?

Suggested Answer: D

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Quinn 11 months ago
I thought it could be something else, like the cornea.
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Georgene 11 months ago
Agreed, it's all about that lacrimal sac inflammation.
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Cheryl 11 months ago
Wait, is it really just the lacrimal sac? Sounds too simple.
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Barbra 11 months ago
Definitely D! Classic case of dacryocystitis.
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Haydee 12 months ago
It's the lacrimal sac, for sure!
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Darrin 12 months ago
I’m pretty confident it’s the lacrimal sac. I recall it being an infection or inflammation there from my notes.
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Page 12 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think it might be the eardrum? That sounds familiar, but I could be mixing it up.
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Arlette 1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about eye conditions, and I feel like dacryocystitis was mentioned in relation to the lacrimal system.
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Haydee 1 year ago
I think dacryocystitis has something to do with the tear system, maybe the lacrimal sac?
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Gennie 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem similar, so I'll need to carefully consider each one to determine the most fundamental role.
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Aleisha 1 year ago
Wait, we have two different rent amounts this year. I'll need to calculate carefully for each period.
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Elizabeth 1 year ago
I practiced questions on family rate calculations, and I think Option B is incorrect because you would actually multiply the single premium by the rate ratio instead of dividing.
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Lavera 1 year ago
As someone who has had their fair share of eye infections, I can confidently say that D. Lacrimal sac is the correct answer. No need to cry over this one!
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Bobbie 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lavera
I hope the patient gets better soon with the right treatment.
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Veronika 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lavera
I always get confused with eye-related terms, so this is helpful.
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Georgeanna 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lavera
I had no idea, thanks for sharing that information.
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Ashley 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lavera
I agree, the correct answer is D) Lacrimal sac.
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Lamar 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lavera
Good to know for future reference, thanks for the tip!
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Buck 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lavera
I always get confused with eye conditions, but now I know it's the Lacrimal sac.
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Nicholle 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lavera
I had no idea, thanks for sharing that information!
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Pansy 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lavera
I agree, the correct answer is D) Lacrimal sac.
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Alease 1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's D) Lacrimal sac too.
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India 1 year ago
Eardrum? Now that's just plain wrong. Unless this patient has some very unusual symptoms, I'm going with D. Lacrimal sac.
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Lon 1 year ago
I agree with Juan, dacryocystitis is inflammation of the lacrimal sac.
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Gianna 1 year ago
Haha, fingernail? Really? I think the exam writer needs to brush up on their ophthalmology knowledge.
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Justine 1 year ago
I thought it was the cornea at first, but then I remembered that corneal inflammation is called keratitis. Lacrimal sac makes the most sense here.
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Pearlie 1 year ago
↳ replying to Justine
Yes, you're right. Corneal inflammation is called keratitis.
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Dalene 1 year ago
↳ replying to Justine
I agree, dacryocystitis is the inflammation of the lacrimal sac.
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Juan 1 year ago
I think the answer is D) Lacrimal sac.
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Lanie 1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I'll go with D) Lacrimal sac too.
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Aliza 1 year ago
I agree with Ellsworth, dacryocystitis is inflammation of the lacrimal sac.
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Lezlie 2 years ago
Definitely D. Lacrimal sac. Dacryocystitis is the inflammation of the lacrimal sac, where tears are stored before draining into the nose.
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Lina 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lezlie
No problem, always happy to help!
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Von 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lezlie
I had no idea, thanks for sharing that information.
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Nu 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lezlie
Yes, you're right. Dacryocystitis is the inflammation of the lacrimal sac.
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Macy 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lezlie
I think it's D. Lacrimal sac.
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Ellsworth 2 years ago
I think the answer is D) Lacrimal sac.
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