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The S00-S09 code block reports injuries to the throat.

A) True
B) False

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The initial care for an injury of the fifth cranial nerve is reported with code ____________________.

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Which of the following is a fracture in which the bone is pressed on itself?


A) compression
B) depressed
C) impacted
D) spiral

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Assign a separate code for each injury unless a combination code is provided.

A) True
B) False

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This patient is seen in follow-up for frostbite with tissue necrosis of the thorax. This would be reported with code _____.

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T34.2xxD

Subsequent treatment for superficial frostbite of the neck is reported with code ____________________.

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When the reason for the admission is for treatment of external multiple burns, sequence first the code that reflects the burn of the largest size.

A) True
B) False

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This patient returns to the office today to follow up on a Torus fracture of the upper end of the right tibia. An X-ray was taken and there is nonunion of the fracture. This would be reported with code _____.

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Which of the following categories reports contusions of elbow?


A) S49
B) S50
C) S52
D) S47

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Necrosis of burned skin should be coded as a nonhealed burn.

A) True
B) False

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An initial encounter for an open bite of the left forearm is reported with code _____.


A) S51.841A
B) S51.849A
C) S51.851A
D) S51.852A

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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D

Which of the following is not an example of active treatment for traumatic fractures?


A) cast change
B) surgical reduction
C) emergency department care
D) evaluation and treatment by a new physician

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Abrasion of the nose, initial care, is reported with code ____________________.

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Partial thickness burns are also known as _____.


A) first-degree burns
B) second-degree burns
C) third-degree burns
D) fourth-degree burns

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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B

Within Chapter 19 of ICD-10-CM, injuries are coded according to the type of injury and then the location of the injury.

A) True
B) False

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A traumatic rupture of the symphysis pubis is reported with code S33.9xxD.

A) True
B) False

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Molly presents to the emergency department with pain on her left side around her hip and back. After examination and diagnostic imaging, it is concluded that she has a sprain of the sacroiliac joint. The code(s) for this case is ____________________.

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Office note: "This 3-year-old was brought to the office by his mother, who reports that the child has been pulling on his right ear and saying 'It hurts.' Examination of the ears shows that there are no findings in the left ear; however, there is a foreign object in the right ear." This encounter would be reported with code(s) ____________________.

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Medial means _____.


A) front or forward of
B) back or behind of
C) closest or nearest to the midline
D) away from the midline

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Office note records: "Patient was examined for the first time and found to have a sprain of the superior tibiofibular joint and ligament of the right knee." This would be reported with code _____.

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