Which of the Following Professional Organizations Has a Code of Ethics

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following professional organizations has a code of ethics for coders to follow?

• A) AAPC
• B) AHIMA
• C) Both AAPC and AHIMA
• D) Neither AAPC nor AHIMA

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Definitions:

Ischemic Stroke

A type of stroke caused by a blockage in the blood vessels that supply blood to the brain, leading to reduced blood flow and oxygen to brain tissue.

Brain Damage

Brain damage refers to the destruction or deterioration of brain cells due to various causes, such as trauma, stroke, or disease, potentially leading to impaired cognitive, physical, or emotional functions.

Neurosurgeries

Surgical interventions targeted at the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and other components, to treat neurological conditions and injuries.

Parkinson Disease

A degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremors, stiffness, and slow movement.