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Question #: 18
Topic #: 4
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Which one of the following is an example of a case in which a diabetes-related problem exists and the code for diabetes is never sequenced first?

  • A. If the patient has hyperglycemia that Is not responding to medication
  • B. If the patient has an underdose of insulin due to an insulin pump malfunction
  • C. If the patient is being treated for secondary diabetes
  • D. If the patient is being treated for type 2 diabetes
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
by 1aa99b1 at Oct. 30, 2024, 8:55 p.m.

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anddenren
1 month, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: B
It is B because the patient's primary diagnosis, the problem at the current moment would be the insufficient dosage of insulin.
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1aa99b1
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: C
Its c. because secndary diabeted is more extreme
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mathunit1
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
Google results shows that answers A, C, and D have primary diabetes code designations. Answer B doesn't.
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Keyana
3 months ago
Selected Answer: C
secondary diabetes
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1aa99b1
5 months, 3 weeks ago
SHOULDNT BE C. IF THE. PATIENT IS BEING TREATED FOR SECONDARY DIABETES`
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