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Kthamas

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A portable ECG worn by a patient for an extended period of hours or days in order to measure heart activity over time is a/an:
 
  a. stress test.
  b. Holter monitor.
  c. echocardiogram.
  d. cardiac function test.

Question 2

Cardiovascular system codes must be specific to comorbidities, the nature of the disease, and:
 
  a. the precise wording used in the physician's documentation.
  b. the anatomic site.
  c. family history.
  d. none of the other choices.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



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