Which group first established standards for hospital records?

What will be an ideal response?


American College of Surgeons

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Your patient is a 6-year-old boy who was playing in the park. He has a red spot on his arm that is red, itchy, and painful. You notice a small puncture wound in the center of the spot and recognize that he has:

A. been bitten by a snake. B. been stung by an insect. C. come into contact with a live electrical wire. D. been stung by a jelly fish.

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ICD-10-CM Chapter 1, Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases includes localized infections

A) True B) False

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Following a motor vehicle accident, Maria Links was brought to the ER with low back pain and back spasms. She was medicated with muscle relaxants, but the pain and spasms did not decrease. The physician ordered an MRI, which showed a herniated lumbar intervertebral disk. Select the appropriate ICD-9-CM code

722.10 Displacement of lumbar intervertebral disk without myelopathy 724.8 Back spasm 839.20 Displacement of lumbar vertebra 724.2 Low back pain A) 724.2 B) 724.8 C) 839.20 D) 722.10

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Which of the following statements regarding sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is correct?

A. Certain cases of SIDS are predictable and therefore preventable. B. SIDS is most commonly the result of an overwhelming infection. C. Death as a result of SIDS can occur at any time of the day or night. D. The cause of death following SIDS can be established by autopsy.

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