Which of These Conditions Is NOT a Complication of Uncontrolled

question 231

Multiple Choice

Which of these conditions is NOT a complication of uncontrolled hypertension

• A)cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
• B)endocarditis
• C)renal impairment
• D)congestive heart failure

Understand the purpose and use of tools like crosswalks or general equivalence mappings in coding conversions.

Compare the features and implications of the ICD-10-CM system to other coding systems.

Know the timeline for the transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM in the U.S.

Understand the annually mandated changes in codes due to the Medicare Modernization Act.

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Definitions:

Bone

A rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton, providing structural support and protecting various organs.

Tendon

A fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone, transmitting forces to produce movement at joints.

Upper Leg Muscle

Refers to the muscles located in the thigh region, such as the quadriceps and hamstrings.

Gemellus

A term referring to one of a pair of small muscles located in the buttocks, involved in the rotation of the thigh.