Medicine codes the 90,000s; this area is a conglomeration of several types of codes, such as E/M, radiology, and special procedures. Find an E/M code in the Medicine section of the CPT and discuss why it should be located here instead of in the regular 99,000 E/M area at the beginning of the CPT.

Anurse is assessing a client who is receiving oxytocin via continuous iv infusion for labor augmentation. the nurse notes six contractions in a 10 min period with a non-reassuring fhr. which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. discontinue the oxytocin iv infusion. b. turn the client to her left side. c. administer terbutaline 0.25 mg subcutaneously. d. apply oxygen at 10 l/min via face mask.