Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines I

question 44

Multiple Choice

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines I.C.21.c.4, which states: ________ history codes are for use when a patient has a ________ who has had a particular disease that causes the patient to be at higher risk of also contracting the disease.

• A) Personal, family member(s)
• B) Malignant, family member(s)
• C) Family, family member(s)
• D) Complication, family member(s)

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Definitions:

Circulatory Problems

Health issues related to the flow of blood through the body’s arteries and veins, leading to a variety of symptoms and disorders.

Hemovac Drain

A surgical drain used to remove fluids from a wound, cavity, or other areas after surgery, promoting healing.

Sanguineous Drainage

Blood-filled drainage from a wound, indicating active bleeding; it is usually bright red.

Hand Hygiene

Both hand washing and use of hand sanitizers.