Updates to Volumes 1 and 2 of the ICD-9-CM May

question 90

Short Answer

Updates to Volumes 1 and 2 of the ICD-9-CM may include:
A)addition of new codes.
B)deletion of old codes.
C)revisions to descriptors.
D)all of the above.

• A)addition of new codes.
• B)deletion of old codes.
• C)revisions to descriptors.
• D)all of the above.

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Definitions:

Same Values

Holding identical principles, ethics, or moral standards that guide individuals' behaviors and decision-making processes.

Compatible Views

Opinions, theories, or beliefs that are able to coexist without conflict.

Grounded Theory

A research methodology that involves constructing theories through the systematic gathering and analysis of data.

Middle-range Nursing Theory

A framework in nursing that focuses on specific aspects of patient care, bridging the gap between grand theories and nursing practice.