What Is the Correct Code for a Patient Who Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is the correct code for a patient who is currently in her 20th week of pregnancy who has gained an excessive amount of weight?

• A) O26.00
• B) O26.01
• C) O26.02
• D) O26.03

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Definitions:

Systematic Review

A thorough summary and analysis of all available studies on a specific health-related issue or intervention, using rigorous methods to identify, evaluate, and synthesize the findings.

Randomized Controlled Trials

Scientific studies that randomly assign participants to different groups to compare the effects of interventions or treatments.

Research Evidence

Empirical data or findings used to support or refute a hypothesis, theory, or claim.

Stigma

A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person, often leading to discrimination.