The "Excludes 2" Note Represents All of the Following Except

question 10

Multiple Choice

The "Excludes 2" note represents all of the following except that _____.

• A) the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time
• B) when the note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together when applicable
• C) the note represents "not included here"
• D) it is a pure excludes note

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Definitions:

Aggression

Behavior intended to harm or intimidate others, which can be physical, verbal, or psychological.

Equity

Fairness and justice in the distribution of resources and treatment of individuals within a society.

Rewards

Benefits, monetary or otherwise, given to individuals as recognition for their efforts, achievements, or behavior.

Costs

The expenditure of resources such as money, time, or effort required for a particular action or in exchange for something.