Which Punctuation Is Used in the ICD-10-CM Index to Identify

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which punctuation is used in the ICD-10-CM index to identify manifestation codes and in the ICD-10-CM index and tabular list to enclose abbreviations, synonyms, alternative wording, or explanatory phrases?

• A) braces
• B) colons
• C) parentheses
• D) slanted brackets

Differentiate between "baby blues" and peripartum depression based on symptoms and duration.

Comprehend the relationship between neurotransmitters and unipolar depression.

Identify types of depression based on root causes such as stressful life events or internal factors.

Recognize the efficacy of different treatments for peripartum depression.

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Definitions:

Shift Worker

A person who works a work schedule outside the traditional 9 am to 5 pm due to the needs of the employer.

Circadian Rhythm

The natural, internal process that regulates the sleep-wake cycle and repeats roughly every 24 hours, affecting various biological functions.

Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome

A circadian rhythm sleep disorder where individuals feel the need to sleep much earlier than the conventional bedtime and wake up earlier.

Elder Sleep Phase Syndrome

A disorder characterized by advanced sleep timing, where individuals feel the need to go to sleep early in the evening and wake up unusually early.