In ICD-10-CM which of the following describes a subterm?
A. a default code
B. a supplementary word or phrase that helps define a code
C. a word that identifies a disease or condition in the Alphabetic Index
D. a word or phrase that describes a main term in the Alphabetic Index
Answer: D
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A. Public Health Informatics B. Educational Informatics C. Nursing Informatics D. Consumer Informatics
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A) A patient's new employer wishes to verify the employee's past medical history. B) Dr. Jones releases records to Dr. Smith for continuity of patient care. C) Happy Hospital identifies a patient as a cancer survivor in its newsletter. D) ABC Insurance Company verifies that a patient was diagnosed with HIV.
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a. the cuff is the wrong size for the patient b. the patient's arm was held above the level of the heart c. deflation occurs too rapidly to accurately determine the sounds d. the patient's arm is uncovered
What is a fire load?
A) The minimum heat released if all available fuel in a building was consumed B) The maximum heat released if all available fuel in a building was consumed C) The minimum heat released if half of the available fuel in a building was consumed D) The maximum heat released if half of the available fuel in a building was consumed