If the medical record documentation does not specify that a fracture is pathologic, spontaneous, or due to an underlying bone disease, the coder is required to assign a traumatic fracture code

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

True

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The context of a threat may include:

A. the portion of the population at greatest risk. B. the desired outcomes of emergency responses. C. contractors' solutions to prevent or reduce the hazard. D. the systematic process used to develop the assessment.

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