A Good Rule of Thumb Is to Interview

question 29

Multiple Choice

A good rule of thumb is to interview:

• A) at least three people on every level of the organization and at least one from each functional area directly involved in the system.
• B) at least one person on every level of the organization and at least three from each functional area directly involved in the system.
• C) at least one person on every level of the organization and at least one from each functional area directly involved in the system.
• D) at least one person on every level of the organization and at least two from each functional area directly involved in the system.

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Definitions:

Excludes1

A term used in medical coding indicating a mutually exclusive condition that cannot be coded together with the primary condition.

Excludes2

A term used in medical coding indicating that a condition is not included within a given category, without implying an absolute separation from related conditions.

ICD-10 Convention

An international classification system for diseases and related health problems, tenth edition, used for coding and reporting diagnoses and procedures in health care settings.

Principal Diagnosis

The diagnosis that is found, after testing and study, to be the main reason for the patient's need for healthcare services.