Assign the correct CPT code(s): ________________________________________ 4. A 16 year old patient comes to the ED/ER with a 4 cm laceration of the right hand due to a knife (while preparing food). Active bleeding is noted. The wound is cleansed with saline and examined.
Famed nutritionist and author Dr. Robert Atkins died on 17 April 2003 at the age of 72 after sustaining head injuries in a fall outside his New York clinic. But did more underlie his demise than merely a slippery walkway? Robert Atkins has been termed âthe apostle of protein gluttony as a passport to health, wholesomeness and the perfect figure.â He came to public notice in 1972 with his claims for a revolutionary diet that guaranteed weight loss.
Dr. Atkins died On April 17, 2003, at the age of 72. Atkins official death certificate states the cause of death as Blunt impact injury of head with epidural hematoma. Nine days prior to his death, Atkins fell and hit his head on an icy New York pavement.