Using the Map of Occurrence of the Spanish Flu, Areas

question 8

Multiple Choice

Using the map of occurrence of the Spanish Flu, areas of the U.S.that apparently were never affected are

• A)along the eastern seaboard and shown in blue.
• B)in Appalachia and shown in brown.
• C)in the Middle West and shown in green.
• D)in the Great Plains and Northwest and shown in white.

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Definitions:

ICD-9-CM/PCS

International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification/Procedure Coding System; a set of codes used for diagnosing and classifying diseases before being replaced by ICD-10.

ICD-10-CM/PCS

An international system used for the classification of diseases and related health problems; it stands for International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification/Procedure Coding System.

Coding Accuracy

The precision and correctness of translating medical diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes used for documentation and billing.

Coding Errors

Mistakes made in the process of inputting or creating codes, which can lead to incorrect information or outcomes in various contexts, especially in healthcare billing and software development.