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colton

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The ICD system was originally designed for:
 
  a. the collection of data on mortality and morbidity.
  b. internationally recognized disease codes.
  c. Sweden.
  d. United States.

Question 2

One of the biggest challenges of the conversion to the ICD-10 is:
 
  a. required electronic abilities.
  b. learning new codes.
  c. required certification.
  d. the time line.



ryansturges

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



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