Which of the following is not an example of a connecting word in ICD-9-CM coding convention?

A. instead of
B. due to
C. complicated by
D. with


Answer: A

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a. Primary somatosensory cortex b. Somatosensory association cortex c. Cerebellum d. Thalamus

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Hemostatic dressings are used:

A) to protect a wound from infection. B) in place of a pressure dressing. C) to promote clotting with special chemicals. D) to soothe burned tissue.

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When washing your hands, keep your fingertips pointed ____________________.

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

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

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