The patient is treated for complaints of shortness of breath, with a chest x-ray resulting in the diagnosis of pneumonia for which an antibiotic is prescribed. Assign ICD-10-CM code(s) for __________

a. pneumonia
b. shortness of breath
c. shortness of breath and pneumonia
d. signs and symptoms of pneumonia

a

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a. Pneumococcal pneumonia b. Viral pneumonia c. Mycoplasma pneumonia d. Streptococcal pneumonia

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The abbreviation Rx stands for therapy (or prescriptions)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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