When ICD-10-CM assigns a combination code that identifies both the definitive diagnosis and a common symptom, an additional code for the symptom should be assigned
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A) Emergency responders play a critical role in caring for the hypothermic patient since the most important phase of care occurs during the first 30 minutes. B) Of the two types of cold-related injuries, a local cold injury, or frostbite, is more life-threatening since it can result in the loss of fingers, toes, arms, or legs. C) Coma or unresponsiveness in the patient suffering a cold-related injury is actually protective since it decreases the body's energy requirements. D) A cold-related emergency becomes critical when the body temperature falls below 79°F since at this point the body loses ability to regulate its temperature.
What is the main chemical function of ionic hydrides in industry?
a. Bonding agents b. Inhibiting agents c. Reducing agents d. None of these
Which of the following statements about flow sheets is correct?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is characteristic of carbon monoxide poisoning?
A. It rarely occurs in closed spaces. B. People usually know they are being poisoned. C. It is caused by a yellowish gas that smells like sulfur. D. There are never any symptoms. E. It is a major cause of inhalation poisoning in the home.