A Code from Subcategory R65

question 23

True/False

A code from subcategory R65.2, Severe sepsis, should not be assigned unless severe sepsis or an associated acute organ dysfunction is documented.

Understand the causes and consequences of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

Recognize the characteristics and transmission methods of various STDs.

Identify sexually transmitted diseases that can and cannot be cured.

Describe the stages and symptoms of common STDs.

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