What reference must a coder always use to correctly build a code?

A) the Index
B) the Table
C) the Appendix
D) the cross-reference


Answer: B

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A. Hypertensive B. Alert and oriented C. Combative D. Unconscious

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A bacteriological medium that detects certain chemical reactions of organisms growing on it is called a(n) ____________________ medium.

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

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A. epiglottis B. vocal cords C. esophagus D. trachea

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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