Asked by Sushma Magar on May 04, 2024
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Section 1-Alphabetic Index to Diseases and Injuries
A) Volume I
B) Volume II
C) Volume III
Alphabetic Index
A systematic arrangement of words, terms, or items, ordered according to the alphabet, used for easy reference.
Diseases
Health conditions characterized by abnormal states affecting the body or mind, causing symptoms, distress, or dysfunction.
Injuries
Harm or damage to the body caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other external forces.
- Acquire knowledge on how diseases, injuries, health determinants, and external causes are classified and indexed in the ICD-9-CM.
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Bruce WhitneyMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Volume II of the ICD-9-CM manual contains the Alphabetic Index to Diseases and Injuries, which is used to find the appropriate code based on a disease or injury's name.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on how diseases, injuries, health determinants, and external causes are classified and indexed in the ICD-9-CM.