Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions

Amputation of arm above the elbow due to trauma


887.2

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The following equation represents the proportionality of two variables: y = -2x If the value of x increases, which of the following is true regarding the value of y?

A) It will become independent of x. B) It will decrease. C) It will increase. D) It will remain unchanged.

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You have been called to a residence for a 21-year-old female in labor. On location you immediately see that the head of the baby is out of the vagina. While delivering the head, the mother screams that she is having twins. The EMT should immediately:

A) place the mother on her left side. B) provide blow-by oxygen to the baby. C) call for another EMT crew. D) place her on the stretcher for transport.

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The area that surrounds the outside of the heart and divides the atria from the ventricles is called:

A. interatrial septum. B. inferior chambers. C. coronary sulcus. D. coronary sinus.

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The second process in urine formation, when the glomerular filtrate flows into the proximal convoluted tubule and all the necessary substances in the glomerular filtrate pass through the wall of the renal tubule into the blood of the peritubular capillaries, is called _______________ _______________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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