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tatyanajohnson

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A patient is admitted with a stage 1 pressure ulcer of the sacrum. During the hospitalization, the
  ulcer progressed to a stage 2
 A. L89.125 C. L89.152
  B. L89.151, L89.152 D. L89.153

Question 2

Which punctuation is used in the ICD-10-CM index to identify manifestation codes and in the ICD-10-CM index and tabular list to enclose abbreviations, synonyms, alternative wording, or explanatory phrases?
 a. braces
  b. colons
  c. parentheses
  d. slanted brackets



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

d



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