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Read the attached PowerPoint presentation. Once done answer the following questions;

1.  Discuss the cultural development of the African American and Amish heritage in the United States.

2.  What are the cultural beliefs of the African American and Amish heritage related to health care and how they influence the delivery of evidence-based healthcare?

 A minimum of 500 words (excluding the first and references page) is required.  

QUESTION 1. Instructions

Explain the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). Why is HCPCS important to the coding world? What can be found when using HCPCS?

Next, code for the following scenario using Encoder Pro:

A woman has come into the physician’s office for a routine pap smear. From her past appointments, there has always been a screening completed for cervical or vaginal cancer as well as a pelvic and clinical breast examination.

Please code for the HCPCS procedure. Also, list your steps for finding the code.

Your complete assignment should be a minimum of two pages in length. Outside sources are not a requirement for this assignment.

QUESTION 2. 

1.Procedure code descriptions contain diagnostic information.

True

False

2.NOS stands for not otherwise specified.

True

False

3.Root operation is a device that remains in the body after the completion of a procedure.

True

False

4.The index is the ending point when selecting the code.

True

False

5.The character positioning on the table has little meaning.

True

False

6.NEC stands for not elsewhere classified.

True

False

7.The character meaning for M is the body system, the bursae, and ligaments.

True

False

8.By referencing the main term, a minimum of the three characters will appear in the index.

True

False

9.he Placement section identifier is 4.

True

False

10.The ICD-10-PCS uses seven-letter codes.

True

False

QUESTION 3.

Only Need To Be 100 words

What are the benefits of coders enhancing their terminology knowledge of anatomy and physiology to use ICD-10-CM/PCS? Do you feel that coders need this knowledge in order to become a coding specialist? Why, or why not?

 This week you studied bioethical issues as they relate to the healthcare worker. For this week’s assignment, conduct independent research (outside of your text) for current bioethical issues. Provide three examples of current, bioethical issues and explain the surrounding ethical issues. For the second part of your paper, discuss the importance of the conscience clause. Should healthcare workers and facilities have the ability to refuse to perform certain procedures based on moral or religious objections? 

  

Purpose

Throughout this course, you will be asked to reflect on various topics in journal entries. Your Topic 2 entry will be about your program of study. The purpose of writing the journals is to provide you with an informal way of learning to express yourself and communicate through writing. Your writing skills will be developed throughout your program of study.

Required Materials

Microsoft Word

Instructions

Review your planned program of study on the GCU website. Answer the following questions in your reflection:

What program of study are you enrolled in or planning      to enroll in? Identify and discuss some of the courses you will be      required to take. Which courses do you anticipate being the most      challenging, and what GCU resources are available to help you? What skills or knowledge will you need for this program      of study and how will you gain them? How will effective time management      help you complete your program? Reflect on the overall learning objectives from this      topic. What was a key takeaway for you?

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to Turnitin. Please review for originality prior to final submission.

Format Requirements

Complete the assignment using Microsoft Word formatted in GCU style.

Your response must be between 250-300 words.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the GCU Style Guide and GCU Style Guide Template, located in the Student Success Center. Solid academic writing is required.

Grading Criteria

This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

Assignment B

Purpose

There are typically several core components to any assignment at GCU. Knowing how to dissect a GCU assignment ensures successful completion of the assignment. The Understanding a GCU Assignment Worksheet will provide you with an opportunity to practice dissecting the components of an assignment so that you are better prepared to complete assignments successfully.

Required Course Materials

Lecture 2

Chapter 4 in the textbook: Time Management and Study Skills

Understanding a GCU Assignment Worksheet

Syllabus Tutorial

Microsoft Word

Instructions

Read and review the required course materials listed above to assist you in answering the questions on the attached worksheet. These materials are accessible through the course materials tab in your classroom.

To complete the assignment, you will review the sample assignment and rubric provided in the worksheet. This assignment is from another course and is only an example of an assignment, not one that you are required to complete. You will review the requirements of the sample assignment and rubric to guide you in answering the questions listed on the worksheet.

Please download the attached worksheet, as you will need to record your responses on the worksheet, save this, and then submit this as an assignment for this week.

Format Requirements

Record your answers on the Understanding a GCU Assignment Worksheet that is attached. Solid academic writing is expected.

Grading Criteria

Your instructor will grade the a