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schs14

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In the procedure description the surgeon dictates partial excision of the stomach with remaining portion connecting to the jejunum. What is the procedure he is describing?
 A) suture repair
  B) partial repair
  C) anastomosis
  D) aspiration

Question 2

For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) from the diagnostic statement given.
 
  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute bronchitis



brittrenee

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

491.22



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