In Inpatient Coding, Which of the Following Are You Permitted

question 16

Multiple Choice

In inpatient coding, which of the following are you permitted to code?

• A) Rule out
• B) Probable
• C) Suspected
• D) All of these
• E) None of these

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Definitions:

Sparring

A form of training common in many combat sports where participants fight each other without intending to cause significant harm.

Projection

A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and motives to another person.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality or facts, effectively ignoring external truths.

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by outgoingness, high levels of social engagement, and a high level of energy and enthusiasm.