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When an instrument is used to assist in the delivery process in which the device is applied to the head of the fetus to move it through the birth canal, the delivery is considered which of the following?
 A) vacuum
  B) forceps
  C) vaginal
  D) episiotomy

Question 2

Mary Simms returns today to see her physician 4 weeks after delivery of a male infant. On exam it is determined that she has a mammary abscess. Select the correct ICD-9-CM diagnostic code.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

675.14



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