IM Policies Provide Guidance for More Detailed Directives on Accountabilities

question 21

True/False

IM policies provide guidance for more detailed directives on accountabilities, quality, security, privacy, risk tolerances, and prioritization of effort.

Understand the consequences of cultural assimilation and loss on health outcomes.

Identify the appropriate HCPCS Level II and CPT codes based on medical equipment or procedure descriptions.

Understand abbreviations, terms, and general notes used in ICD-10-CM.

Distinguish between different types of notes and instructions in ICD-10-CM, including Excludes 1, Excludes 2, Code First, and Use Additional Code.

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Definitions:

Permanent

Lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely.

Uncontrollable

Not able to be controlled, managed, or governed.

Mood Disorders

A category of mental disorders involving persistent disturbances in mood or emotional state, such as depression or bipolar disorder.

Cortisol

A hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that elevates blood sugar and protects the body’s tissues in case of injury; if chronically elevated due to stress, it can lead to hypertension, immune disorders, other illnesses, and possibly depression.