Z Codes Are Codes Used to Report a Reason for a Visit

question 69

Multiple Choice

Z codes are codes used to report a reason for a visit to a physician for something other than an:

• A) injury.
• B) illness.
• C) screenings.
• D) injury and illness.

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Definitions:

Legitimate Power

Authority that is recognized and accepted by others within an organizational or social structure, often derived from an official position or role.

Tyranny

Rule by those who wield their power oppressively and abusively.

Social Contract

An agreement, tacit or explicit, between all members of society, in which each citizen gives up certain rights and privileges in return for the protection and mutual advantage of society.

Distributive Justice

The concept concerning the fair allocation of resources among diverse members of a community.