DEFINITIVE DIAGNOSES PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSES Multiple definitive diagnoses Multiple provisional diagnoses without signs/symptoms without Multiple diagnoses (only possible Multiple provisional diagnoses option) (only possible option) Multiple definitive diagnoses Multiple provisional diagnoses with signs/symptoms with signs/symptoms Preferred: Multiple diagnoses Preferred: Multiple provisional only diagnoses and signs/symptoms Alternate: Diagnoses and Alternate: only signs/symptoms Note: Always include signs/symptoms Note: Always include signs/symptoms not associated with diagnosis not associated with diagnosis SEE EXAMPLE 3 SEE EXAMPLE 4 A title row, was added to the second table in this section as follows: “Examples”, EXAMPLES Example Reported LLT Selected Preferred Option Anaphylactic reaction Anaphylactic reaction Anaphylactic reaction, rash Rash 1 dyspnea, hypotension, Dyspnea and laryngospasm Hypotension Laryngospasm Myocardial infarction Chest pain Possible myocardial infarction Dyspnea 2 with chest pain, Diaphoresis dyspnea, diaphoresis Chest pain Dyspnea Diaphoresis Pulmonary embolism 3 Myocardial infarction Congestive heart failure
DEFINITIVE DIAGNOSES PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSES Multiple definitive diagnoses without signs/symptoms Multiple diagnoses (only possible option) Multiple provisional diagnoses without Multiple provisional diagnoses (only possible option) Multiple definitive diagnoses with signs/symptoms Preferred: Multiple diagnoses only Alternate: Diagnoses and signs/symptoms Note: Always include signs/symptoms not associated with diagnosis SEE EXAMPLE 3 Multiple provisional diagnoses with signs/symptoms Preferred: Multiple provisional diagnoses and signs/symptoms Alternate: only Note: Always include signs/symptoms not associated with diagnosis SEE EXAMPLE 4 A title row, “Examples”, was added to the second table in this section as follows: EXAMPLES Example Reported LLT Selected Preferred Option 1 Anaphylactic reaction, rash dyspnea, hypotension, and laryngospasm Anaphylactic reaction Anaphylactic reaction Rash Dyspnea Hypotension Laryngospasm 2 Possible myocardial infarction with chest pain, dyspnea, diaphoresis Myocardial infarction Chest pain Dyspnea Diaphoresis Chest pain Dyspnea Diaphoresis 3 Pulmonary embolism Myocardial infarction Congestive heart failure
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