SNOMED-CT Is Designed for Use in and Support of the EHR

question 48

Multiple Choice

SNOMED-CT is designed for use in and support of the EHR. SNOMED-CT's design does NOT include:

• A) Codes embedded in the EHR
• B) All of the detail needed to derive ICD-10-CM codes
• C) Codes assigned during the course of patient care
• D) All of the above are included.

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Definitions:

Associativity

The rule that defines the order in which operations of equal precedence are performed in an expression.

Precedence

The rules in programming languages that define the order in which operations are processed, such as the order of arithmetic operations.

Operators

Operators are symbols that instruct the compiler to perform specific mathematical, relational, or logical operations and produce a final result.

Binary Arithmetic

A fundamental area of computer science focusing on arithmetic operations, such as addition and multiplication, using binary numbers.