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gonzo233

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When using the ICD-9-M you should:
 
  a. skip the introduction as it is unimportant.
  b. know that all versions are exactly the same.
  c. use Volume II alone for basic coding.
  d. use Volumes I and II together for the most accurate coding.

Question 2

Volume II of the ICD-9-M includes a:
 
  a. listing of body systems.
  b. listing of surgical procedures.
  c. alphabetic listing of diseases and injuries.
  d. listing of factors affecting the health status of an individual.



ntsoane kedibone

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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