The ICD-10-CM Table of Neoplasms is indexed according to anatomic site and contains four cellular classifications, organized in columns: malignant, benign, uncertain behavior, and unspecified nature. Which column classifies the identification of a neoplasm, but for which no further indication of the histology or nature of the tumor is reflected in the documented diagnosis?

a. malignant
b. benign
c. uncertain behavior
d. unspecified nature


d

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An injured worker is entitled to lifetime income benefits for all of the following conditions EXCEPT:

loss of one foot at or above the ankle. total and permanent loss of sight in both eyes. a physically traumatic injury to the brain resulting in incurable insanity. third-degree burns covering the majority of either both hands or one hand and the face.

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____ is the pooling of blood in dependant portions of the body, leaving a reddish-blue discoloration on the body's underside.

A. Livor mortis B. Algor mortis C. Rigor mortis D. Purpura

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A(n) ________ is performed to visualize the S-shaped segment between the descending colon and the rectum. 

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

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Blood pressure is usually not assessed in children younger than _____ years.

A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6

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