When a "code first" note is present in the ICD-10-CM tabular list and an underlying condition is documented in the patient record, the __________
a. combination code is assigned
b. excludes1 note is followed
c. manifestation code is principal
d. underlying condition is reported first
d
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Which of the following statements is most appropriate concerning dealing with caregivers and children during a medical emergency?
a. "I try to include caregivers in all that I do with their child so that the child and the caregivers are more comfortable." b. "It is best to separate caregivers from the child so that proper assessment and care can be given." c. "I include caregivers in the care until I get the information I need; then I remove the child and continue the assessment in the first-aid room." d. "I tell caregivers that everything will be okay so that they are calm and I am better able to help their child."
Which of the following is TRUE regarding urinary tract infections?
A) Hypertension may also occur with an overwhelming UTI. B) Fever is rarely seen with a urinary tract infection. C) Pyelonephritis is often a result of urinary tract infections. D) Women tend to get more urinary tract infections than men.