Perineal laceration extending into the vaginal muscles; do NOT code the outcome of delivery

A) O70.0
B) O70.2
C) O70.9
D) O70.1

Answer: D

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If the physician told you that the patient had a cold, you could document that in your patient care report as:

A) laryngitis. B) pharyngitis. C) sinusitis. D) rhinovirus.

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