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Jramos095

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The chief of surgery wants to determine the number of cholecystectomies performed over the last six months using a scope and as open surgeries. This information can be obtained from the:
 A) disease index
  B) master patient index
  C) procedure index
  D) physician index

Question 2

The QI department needs to obtain a list of patients discharged within the last three months with a diagnosis of diverticulitis. This information can be obtained from the:
 A) disease index
  B) master patient index
  C) procedure index
  D) physician index



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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