NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

HEALTH INFORMATICS

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An ICD code is for:
A
Charges
B
Procedure
C
Diagnosis
D
Supplies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) ICD serves a broad range of uses globally and provides critical knowledge on the extent, causes and consequences of human disease and death worldwide via data that is reported and coded with the ICD.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ICD is designed to promote international comparability in the collection, processing, classification and presentation of mortality statistics. ICD-9/ICD-10 are acronyms used in the medical field that stand for International Classification of Diseases, ninth/tenth revision.

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