Arthritis is a main cause of joint pain and usually results in the patient receiving a total joint replacement

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

ANS: T
Total joint replacements are usually performed to improve mobility and relieve the pain of severe arthritic joints. They are also done to correct a congenital defect, traumatic injury, or degenerative disease.

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Code for the repair of an initial dressing of a first degree burn of the right palm

A) 16000 B) 16020 C) 16025 D) 16030

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