Most categories for sprains, strains, and fractures coded from Chapter 19 to have 7th character extensions that are required to indicate the

A) side of the body.
B) type of injury.
C) type of encounter.
D) laterality.


C

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A. streptokinase B. fibrinolytic C. protein activation D. hemodynamic

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Which organization developed National Drug Codes?

a. Health Care Financing Administration b. Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services c. The American Medical Association d. Department of Health and Human Services

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Swaged needles have the suture material attached to the needle as one unit

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Phagocytosis is a process by which erythrocytes destroy pathogens or germs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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