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Q. 2) A subluxation occurs when there is a partial __________, and only part of the joint surface has moved away from its normal position.
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Q. 3) List the three subdivisions of Volume 2 of the ICD-9-CM.
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Q. 4) When a severe twisting motion causes a bone to twist apart, a(n) _________ fracture occurs.
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Q. 5) To code the phrase closure of fistula, a coder would first reference Volume __________ of the ICD-9-CM.
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Q. 6) An open fracture, also known as a(n) __________ fracture, is a fracture that has broken through the skin at the fracture site.
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Q. 7) The ICD-9-CM contains a table, titled __________, which is used to classify poisonings by a drug or chemical.
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Q. 8) Superficial injuries such as abrasions or contusions are not coded when associated with more _________ of the same site.
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Q. 9) Reference information within the ICD-9-CM is contained in the __________ of Volume 1 of the ICD-9-CM.
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Q. 10) The codes found in subcategory 996.8 are used for which of the following?
A) complications only of transplant that affect function
B) rejection or failure of transplanted organs
C) identifying the transplant organ
D) pre-existing conditions that further develop after transplant surgery
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