After assessing these patients, which would the EMT identify as suffering from multisystem trauma?
A) A 24-year-old male who slipped on ice and has tenderness to the right shoulder
B) A 61-year-old male who became dizzy and fell down five stairs, and who has a laceration to the head and open fracture of the left lower leg
C) A 31-year-old female who has a large laceration to her leg from a hunting knife, with bleeding controlled
D) An 89-year-old female who fell in a nursing home and has a hematoma to the back of her head
B) A 61-year-old male who became dizzy and fell down five stairs, and who has a laceration to the head and open fracture of the left lower leg
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Dana presented to the hospital complaining of "being able to feel my heart beating." After a work-up in which NO clinical findings were present, what would be the ICD-9-CM code assignment for this visit?
A) 785.1 B) 785.2 C) 785.3 D) 785.1, 785.3