Course Code: REL-RCC-PATH-B-24
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2024
Learning Objectives:
Recognize the basic characteristics of the acute inflammatory response.
Identify the role of mast cells in the inflammatory response.
Select the major chemicals that mediate inflammation.
Recall the inflammatory role of plasma proteins, including the complement, clotting, and kinin systems.
Specify the roles of the major inflammatory cells, including polymorphonucleocytes.
Identify the local and systemic manifestations of acute and chronic inflammation.
Recognize the processes of resolution and repair.
Identify the mechanisms of dysfunctional inflammation and wound healing.
Reviewer: G Everett Stephens, MD, FAAEM
Reviewer: Elizabeth Shoaf, RN, MSN, CNOR, CSSM
Reviewer: Karen Krawzik, RHIT, CCS AHIMA Approved ICD-1-CM/PCS Trainer
Reviewer: Martin Huecker, MD
Reviewer: Carol Maimone, RHIT, CCS
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Coding Specialists; in the following settings: Acute Care Facility.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.