For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given
Diagnosis on the patient's medical record for today's visit is malignant neoplasm of the distal portion of the esophagus.
150.5
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Which of the following statements regarding steps to be taken before inspection is LEAST accurate?
A. The inspector must review the records of previous inspections. B. The inspector must determine whether the occupancy classification has changed. C. The inspector must take steps to ensure that the owner/occupant is unaware of the upcoming inspection. D. The inspector must review building permits for the site to determine whether any approved alterations have been made.
A patient has suffered damage to his brainstem. As a result of this injury which of the following signs might you expect to see?
a. Sweating b. Abnormal respirations c. Pinpoint pupils d. Muscle spasms