The implementation date for the ICD-10 coding manuals is:

a. October 1, 2012.
b. October 1, 2020.
c. October 1, 2013.
d. January 1, 2012.


Answer: c

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A) tell the son the you know he is trying to dump his father so he can leave on vacation. B) ask the son about the bruises on grandpa and how they got there. C) package the patient for transport to the hospital and notify the staff of your suspicions. D) treat the patient's bedsores and turn him so they won't get any worse.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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