Which ICD-9-CM convention is used in the Tabular List after an incomplete term that needs one of the terms that follow to make it assignable to a given category? 

A. includes
B. excludes
C. }
D. :


D. :

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The prefix “peri” means _______________________.

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

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The wife of a disabled male tells you that he has a suprapubic catheter in place. Which of the following would you expect to find?

A) Surgical tube coming out of the pelvic area B) Tubes coming from the back in the area of the kidneys C) Tubing coming from the urethra of the patient's penis D) Surgical tubing coming from the patient's rectum

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The most important nutrient for bone growth is ________.

A. protein B. vitamin B C. vitamin E D. vitamin C E. calcium

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