C. Identify the principal diagnosis, the principal procedure, the comorbidity diagnosis, and the complication in the fol
Posted: Fri May 06, 2022 9:55 am
C. Identify the principal diagnosis, the principal procedure, the comorbidity diagnosis, and the complication in the following discharge statement. Flora Raniculli is a 65-year-old female admitted to the hospital with a three- month history of cough, yellow-sputum production, weight loss, and shortness of breath. Chest X-ray reveals probable bronchiectasis. Patient may also have pulmonary fibrosis. She underwent a bronchoscopy that showed thick secretions in both lower lobes. Postbronchoscopy fever finally cleared up. She is now being discharged and will call me in one week for a progress report.