Select the appropriate diagnostic code using an ICD-9-CM code book for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions

Acute agnogenic intestinal infarction


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What is the effect of insulation on a fire?

A. Causes the fire to progress quickly B. Causes the fire to flame immediately C. Causes the fire to grow exponentially at a rapid pace D. Causes the fire to progress in a slow, smoldering manner

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A) P B) Q C) O D) R

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Which person may be labeled as non-compliant?

A) Someone who has his or her medical bills paid by someone else B) A patient who refuses or fails to follow instructions C) Someone who returns to the hospital within a week after discharge D) A patient who is a victim of health disparities

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