The Patient Was Admitted with Left-Sided Hemiparesis Due to a Cerebrovascular

question 43

Multiple Choice

The patient was admitted with left-sided hemiparesis due to a cerebrovascular accident. The patient has a history of previous CVA with residual facial droop.

• A)I63.9, G81.94, I69.392
• B)G81.94, I63.9, I69.892
• C)I69.354, G81.94
• D)163.9, Z86.73, G81.94

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