Septic shock cannot occur in the absence of __________; therefore, the code for the septic shock is listed as the secondary code

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


severe sepsis

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A patient is admitted for observation for a head injury. The patient was struck while playing football. The patient also suffered a minor laceration to the forehead. Head injury was ruled out

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Res judicata is a doctrine that courts are subject to, and it means:

A) a matter [already] judged. B) let the master answer. C) to let the decision stand. D) utmost good faith.

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What does a company have that lists specific behaviors and efforts expected of employees?

a. honor pledge b. code of ethics c. compliance plan d. coding classification

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