Select the appropriate diagnostic code and E code using an ICD-9-CM code book for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions

Sally Smith has been treated with radiotherapy and now is being admitted because of radiation pneumonitis due to the treatment.


508.0
E879.2

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You are an acute care physical therapist working in a burn unit. When you look over your patient's chart, you notice her temperature is 100.6 oF. You should conclude that:

A. the patient has a burn wound infection and request a physician consult for antibiotics. B. the patient has a mild respiratory infection and should be monitored closely. C. the patient's basal metabolic rate is elevated as a result of the burn injury. D. the patient's burn wound is colonized and you should request an order for a topical antimicrobial.

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Which of these tissues can be voluntary or involuntary in its action? 

A. epithelial B. connective C. muscle D. nervous

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A surgeon's choice of suture to be used is based on the surgeon's training, the condition of the patient, the type of wound, and the conditions surrounding the surgical intervention

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What type of endorsement has only the payee's signature?

Voided Limited Blank Restrictive

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