In the Inpatient Setting, It Is Not Acceptable to Code

question 17

True/False

In the inpatient setting, it is not acceptable to code diagnoses that have not yet been confirmed and are questionable or suspected at the time of discharge.

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Definitions:

Sexual Activity

Behaviors involving sexual intercourse or other sexual acts between individuals, which can encompass a wide range of physical interactions.

Delinquency

Behavior, particularly of a young person, that is illegal or not approved of by society.

Preconventional Morality

The first level of Kohlberg's stages of moral development, where moral reasoning is based on external consequences or rewards.

Stealing

The act of taking someone else's property without permission or legal right and with the intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently.