A diagnosis that is correctly coded in ICD-10-CM contains how many characters?

A) At least two B) At least three C) At least four D) At least five

B

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an umbrella term for:

A) Cystic fibrosis and emphysema B) Asthma and chronic bronchitis C) Emphysema and chronic bronchitis. D) Asthma and cystic fibrosis

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As you approach a 12-year-old boy with a history of asthma, you can hear him wheezing. How would you document this finding?

A) Wheezing was palpated upon approaching the patient. B) Wheezing was auscultated without a stethoscope. C) Wheezing was observed on making contact with the patient. D) Palpation of the patient revealed diffuse wheezing.

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