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What Is the Correct External Cause Code for a Blizzard

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What is the correct external cause code for a blizzard, initial encounter?


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Sharps Injury Log

A record maintained in healthcare facilities to document injuries from needles and other sharp medical instruments, used for safety monitoring and improvements.

Occupational Injuries

Injuries or illnesses that occur as a result of exposures or incidents in the workplace.

Productive Cough

A cough that brings up mucus or phlegm from the respiratory tract, typically indicative of an infection or the clearing of airway obstructions.

High Fever

An unusually elevated body temperature, often indicating an underlying medical condition or infection.

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