NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HEALTH INFORMATICS
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A patient is diagnosed with a right distal radius fracture. What is the main term for the ICD-10 code?
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Distal
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Radius
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Fracture
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Right
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -ICD-10 code S52. 5 for Fracture of lower end of radius is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range-Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
Detailed explanation-2: -ICD-10 code M96. 631 for Fracture of radius or ulna following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate, right arm is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range-Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue .
Detailed explanation-3: -2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S52. 101A: Unspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture.
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