If a coder reads that a fracture is described as "infected" or "punctured," this implies that the diagnosis is a(n) ____________________ fracture

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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___________ believed that the development of trust, or lack of trust, in the first year of life is the foundation for the development of an individual's coping skills

A) Abraham Maslow B) Jean Piaget C) Erik Erikson D) Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

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Which of the following is characteristic of end-stage renal disease?

A) Painful urination B) Due to use of acetaminophen C) Irreversible kidney damage D) Urinary retention

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The newborn child can naturally lose as much as ____ of the birth weight in the first week.

A. ten percent B. fifteen percent C. twenty percent D. twenty-five percent

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Which of the following is a good use of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)?

a. Monitor patients with rheumatoid arthritis. b. Diagnose acute appendicitis. c. Diagnose multiple myeloma. d. Monitor patients with osteoarthritis.

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