The Correct Sequence for Coding SIRS Is

question 42

Multiple Choice

The correct sequence for coding SIRS is:

• A) Code for the underlying condition, code the SIRS, code the acute organ dysfunction.
• B) Code the SIRS, code the underlying condition, code the acute organ dysfunction.
• C) Code the organ dysfunction, code the SIRS, code the underlying condition.
• D) Code the SIRS, code the acute organ dysfunction, code the underlying condition.

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Definitions:

Suppliers

Entities that provide goods or services to another entity, typically a company, under terms outlined in a contract or agreement.

Salaries Payable

An account that records the amounts owed to employees for work performed but not yet paid.

Salary Expense

Salary expense is the cost incurred by a business to compensate its employees, including wages, salaries, and other forms of compensation.

Cash Paid

The total amount of cash disbursed by a company for various purposes, including operating expenses, investing activities, and financing activities.