Which of the following ICD-9-CM conventions indicates that the entries following it refine the content of a preceding entry?
A. NOS
B. includes
C. excludes
D. NEC
B. includes
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a. reproduce in the original location. b. die off. c. shed to other areas of the body. d. develop their own blood supply.
Which of the following best describes the appropriate timing of the rapid trauma assessment?
A) After the focused history and assessment of the stable trauma patient B) After establishing airway, ventilation, and hemorrhage control in a critical trauma patient C) Upon making initial contact with the unresponsive trauma patient D) When considering accepting a refusal of treatment and transport from a stable trauma patient
Which of the following terms indicates that something caused electrical impulses to occur?
A. Firing rate B. AV delay C. Capture D. Trigger
The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to select the correct answer. Rhinoscopy is coded to procedure code _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word