When a patient causes his or her own injury, this is called:

a. product liability
b. assumption of risk
c. proximate cause
d. contributory negligence

ANSWER: d

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Many ICD-10-CM codes require an additional character called a(n) ____ to provide additional information about the patient's condition.

A. modifier B. 5th digit C. extension D. placeholder

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