The ICD-10-CM is an optional coding manual beginning October 1, 2013

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False (The ICD-10-CM is mandatory not optional.)

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According to Jackson's thermal burn theory and zones of injury, in the center of the burn wound is the zone of ____, the area of direct tissue destruction.

A. stasis B. coagulation C. hyperemia D. wreckage

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A physician is employed by a group practice. The physician decides to leave the practice and open his own private practice. May he have the records of the patients he is currently seeing? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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Observing the central incisor from the _____________ aspect assists in differentiating it from the mandibular lateral incisor.

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

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Sociological theories are different from our personal theories in that they

A. are developed by using systematic research and logic. B. are based on the insights of people who have special analytical abilities. C. don't allow us to make predictions. D. combine the observations of men and women and old and young.

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