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chandani

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Francis is admitted to Sunny View Hospital. The discharge diagnosis is recorded abdominal pain due to gastric ulcer vs. colonitis. What is the primary diagnosis?
 A) abdominal pain
  B) colonitis
  C) gastric ulcer
  D) deferred at this time

Question 2

Suzie presents to the ER with nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. After a diagnostic work-up, it is determined that she has appendicitis. What would be the first-listed diagnosis for this encounter?
 A) abdominal pain
  B) appendicitis
  C) nausea
  D) nausea with vomiting


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Beatricemm

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


chandani

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Wow, this really help

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