If the Condition of a Patient Is Being Clinically Evaluated

question 21

Multiple Choice

If the condition of a patient is being clinically evaluated, the coder would expect to see ____.

• A)an admission date
• B)letters
• C)clinical observations
• D)an operative report

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Definitions:

Appearance

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