Neuromuscular blocker/paralytic, adverse effect

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ICD10 Diagnosis
Dx: Neuromuscular blocker/paralytic, adverse effect
ICD10 code: Y55.1
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: none assigned
Charlson/ALERT Scale: none
APACHE Como Component: none
APACHE Acute Component: none
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Additional Info

  • Includes epidural bupivicaine

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  • This information pertains to the following codes:
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  • It refers to pharmaceuticals and other biological substances
  • Do not confuse this group of codes with Template:ICD10 Guideline overdose or Template:ICD10 Guideline poisoning by non-pharmaceuticals
  • The definition of this category requires that both of the following be true: (1) something bad happened as a direct result of the agent AND (2) the agent was used with an appropriate dosing regimen.
    • The “something bad” can be a threat to life/limb/organ function -- but what distinguishes this category from Category:Overdose is whether the dose/dosing regimen was appropriate or not.
  • These adverse effects are almost all immune-mediated and include: allergic reactions, hypersensitivity reactions, more vaguely defined “adverse drug reactions”
  • In addition to a number of codes for specific agents (e.g. insulin), or classes of agents (e.g. beta-blockers) there are several levels of “wastebasket” codes -- the final, all-encompassing wastebasket here is Drug or biological substance/agent NOS, adverse effect
  • For bad outcomes caused by overdoses, in most cases a counterpart dx will exits in:
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