Patient has ESRD and requires dialysis. An arteriovenous fistula is created in the right arm by direct anastomosis for long-term dialysis access. Assign the procedure code
?Z49.01, I12.0, N18.6, 36821-RT
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The most effective step of hand washing is:
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