Cardiac Care [C0150158] [4040] Limitation of complications resulting from an imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and demand for a patient with symptoms of impaired cardiac function
Cardiac Care: Acute [C0150159] [4044] Limitation of complications for a patient recently experiencing an episode of an imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and demand resulting in impaired cardiac function
Cardiac Care: Rehabilitative [C0150497] [4046] Promotion of maximum functional activity level for a patient who has suffered an episode of impaired cardiac function which resulted from an imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and demand
Cardiac Precautions [C0150161] [4050] Prevention of an acute episode of impaired cardiac function by minimizing myocardial oxygen consumption or increasing myocardial oxygen supply
Caregiver Support [C0150162] [7040] Provision of the necessary information, advocacy, and support to facilitate primary patient care by someone other than a health care professional
Cast Care: Maintenance [C0150163] [0762] Care of a cast after the drying period
Cast Care: Wet [C0150164] [0764] Care of a new cast during the drying period
Cerebral Edema Management [C0150165] [2540] Limitation of secondary cerebral injury resulting from swelling of brain tissue
Cerebral Perfusion Promotion [C0262682] [2550] Promotion of adequate perfusion and limitation of complications for a patient experiencing or at risk for inadequate cerebral perfusion
Cesarean Section Care [C0150166] [6750] Preparation and support of patient delivering a baby by cesarean section
Chemotherapy Management [C0150167] [2240] Assisting the patient and family to understand the action and minimize side effects of antineoplastic agents
Chest Physiotherapy [C0199467] [3230] Assisting the patient to move airway secretions from peripheral airways to more central airways for expectoration and/or suctioning
Childbirth Preparation [C0150169] [6760] Providing information and support to facilitate childbirth and to enhance the ability of an individual to develop and perform the role of parent
Circulatory Care [C0150170] [4060] Promotion of arterial and venous circulation
Circulatory Care: Mechanical Assist Device [C0262683] [4064] Temporary support of the circulation through the use of mechanical devices or pumps
Circulatory Precautions [C0150171] [4070] Protection of a localized area with limited perfusion
Code Management [C0150172] [6140] Coordination of emergency measures to sustain life
Cognitive Restructuring [C0150173] [4700] Challenging a patient to alter distorted thought patterns and view self and the world more realistically
Cognitive Stimulation [C0150174] [4720] Promotion of awareness and comprehension of surroundings by utilization of planned stimuli
Communication Enhancement: Hearing Deficit [C0150176] [4974] Assistance in accepting and learning alternate methods for living with diminished hearing
Communication Enhancement: Visual Deficit [C0150177] [4978] Assistance in accepting and learning alternate methods for living with diminished vision
Communication Enhancement: Speech Deficit [C0262684] [4976] Assistance in accepting and learning alternate methods for living with impaired speech
Complex Relationship Building [C0150741] [5000] Establishing a therapeutic relationship with a patient who has difficulty interacting with others
Conscious Sedation [C0079159] [2260] Administration of sedatives, monitoring of the patient's response, and provision of necessary physiological support during a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure
Constipation/Impaction Management [C0150179] [0450] Prevention and alleviation of constipation/impaction
Contact Lens Care [C0150180] [1620] Prevention of eye injury and lens damage by proper use of contact lenses
Controlled Substance Checking [C0178891] [7620] Promoting appropriate use and maintaining security of controlled substances
Coping Enhancement [C0150181] [5230] Assisting a patient to adapt to perceived stressors, changes, or threats which interfere with meeting life demands and roles
Cough Enhancement [C0150182] [3250] Promotion of deep inhalation by the patient with subsequent generation of high intrathoracic pressures and compression of underlying lung parenchyma for the forceful expulsion of air
Counseling [C0010210] [5240] Use of an interactive helping process focusing on the needs, problems, or feelings of the patient and significant others to enhance or support coping, problem-solving, and interpersonal relationships
Crisis Intervention [C0010332] [6160] Use of short-term counseling to help the patient cope with a crisis and resume a state of functioning comparable to or better than the precrisis state
Critical Path Development [C0178892] [7640] Constructing and using a timed sequence of patient care activities to enhance desired patient outcomes in a cost efficient manner
Culture Brokerage [C0150183] [7330] Bridging, negotiating, or linking the orthodox health care system with a patient and family of a different culture
Cutaneous Stimulation [C0150184] [1340] Stimulation of the skin and underlying tissues for the purpose of decreasing undesirable signs and symptoms such as pain, muscle spasm, or inflammation
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