Tempo texture harmony

A70 year-old female has a drooping left eyelid obstructing her vision and has consented to having the blepharoptosis repaired. a skin marking pencil was used to outline the external proposed skin incision on the left upper eyelid. the lower edge of the incision was placed in the prominent eyelid crease. the skin was excised to the levator aponeurosis. an attenuated area of levator aponeurosis was dehisced from the lower strip. three 6-0 silk sutures were then placed in mattress fashion, attaching this attenuated tissue superiorly to the intact tissue inferiorly. this provided moderate elevation of the eyelid. what cptâ® code is reported?

Knowing if a patient has tuberculosis, hepatitis b, or aids is important because a. serious illnesses should be avoided. b. they could compromise the vital sign readings. c. cross-infection may occur. d. they can't be cured.

Why is the first step in responding to life-threading situations to assess the situation?