Which of the following conditions would be coded by use of a V code?
A) appendicitis
B) personal history of digestive system disorder
C) nutritional deficiency
D) fall from a ladder
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Q. 2) Which one of the following statements is true?
A) Sequence first the code that reflects the lowest degree of burn when more than one burn is present.
B) Sequence first the code that reflects the highest degree of burn when more than one burn is present.
C) Classify burns of the same local site but of different degrees to the category code listed first in the ICD-9-CM.
D) Classify burns of different sites to the subcategory for the highest degree of burn.
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Q. 3) Which of the following conditions would not be coded using a code from Chapter 5, Mental Disorders?
A) personality disorder
B) acute pain on the left side of head
C) alcoholic dementia
D) paranoid reaction
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Q. 4) What is the name of a procedure used to put a joint back into place?
A) luxation
B) reduction
C) subluxation
D) replacement
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Q. 5) V codes provide a classification for which of the following?
A) diseases
B) history of a disease
C) injuries
D) signs and symptoms
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Q. 6) A narrow split in a bone that does not go through to the other side of the bone is known as what kind of fracture?
A) comminuted
B) compression
C) fissured
D) greenstick
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Q. 7) E codes provide a classification for which of the following?
A) endocrine diseases
B) external causes of diseases
C) external causes of injuries and poisonings
D) external causes of adverse effects
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Q. 8) Which of the following terms means in back of or behind?
A) anterior
B) lateral
C) medial
D) posterior
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Q. 9) What are the supplementary classifications of the ICD-9-CM known as?
A) Alphabetic Index to Poisonings and Injuries
B) Alphabetic Index to Procedures
C) External Causes of Diseases and Injuries
D) V Codes and E Codes
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Q. 10) Select an ICD-9-CM code for splenomegaly.
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