In ICD-10, a Three-Character Code Should Only Be Used

question 1

Short Answer

In ICD-10, a three-character code should only be used:
A)if the physician wants to be brief in documentation.
B)if it is not further subdivided.
C)for simple or minor diagnoses or conditions.
D)when a symbol appears next to it.

• A)if the physician wants to be brief in documentation.
• B)if it is not further subdivided.
• C)for simple or minor diagnoses or conditions.
• D)when a symbol appears next to it.

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Definitions:

High Introversion

High introversion characterizes individuals who prefer solitary activities to social interaction, focusing on internal thoughts and feelings over external stimulation.

Low Sociability

A trait characterized by reduced interest in or engagement with social interactions and activities.

Ingratiation

A social influence strategy where an individual attempts to make themselves more likeable or attractive to another, often through flattery or favors.

Meta-Communication

Communication about communication, referring to the ways in which individuals convey how their messages should be interpreted.