A comorbidity is a preexisting condition that exists with the principal diagnosis and will increase the length of stay at least one day in 100% of the cases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Veins carry _______ blood back to the heart and are under much less pressure than arteries

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

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Which of the following best identifies the data to be reviewed and the complexity of the data to be reviewed when the physician obtains old records?

A. Straightforward B. Low C. Moderate D. High

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Who coined the term sanitarium?

A) Dr. William Winternitz B) John Harvey Kellogg C) Ellen G. White D) Benedict Lust

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Question(s) 5-25 will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence. Repair of current obstetric laceration of the cervix is coded to procedure code __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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