The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence.

The placement of a peritoneovenous shunt is coded to procedure code __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


54.94

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According to the U.S. Public Health Service, the genetically significant dose (GSD) for the population of the United States is approximately

a. 1.00 mSv. b. 0.80 mSv. c. 0.40 mSv. d. 0.20 mSv.

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________ or breath malodor is important in the total assessment of the patient

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Malignant tumors results from:

A) rapid growth. B) no growth. C) slow growth. D) none of the above.

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If a person survives the initial trauma from a shotgun wound at close range:

A) nervous system damage is likely due to the internal dispersal of the pellets. B) contaminants that were driven into the wound can cause a severe infection. C) he or she typically dies within 24 hours secondary to liver or renal failure. D) it is likely that only soft tissue was injured and major organs were spared

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