Select an ICD-9-CM code for mechanical complication of cardiac pacemaker electrode


996.01

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The respiratory therapist heard a pleural friction rub while performing a chest assessment on a patient with a lung abscess. What does this likely indicate?

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Diabetes mellitus can lead to:

A. osteoporosis. B. hypercalcemia. C. goiter. D. hyperglycemia.

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Change the percents to fractions. 175% =

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

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