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- A late assessment bears financial penalizations in my state. I would guess there could be a compliance deficiency issued...1
- Forum: MDS Coordinator Information
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- I would be careful when marking not federally required for item A0410. This is about privacy, authority of entities to...1
- Forum: MDS Coordinator Information
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- That's a beautiful story. I'll share one of my own, about a little thing that ended up meaning a lot to one woman. My...9
- Forum: Nurses Rock
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- She called my name down the hallway. To me, at the other nurses’ station. Why she did that, I don’t know. I had a phone next...46
- Forum: Nurses Rock
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- MDS 3/20 – Entry (valid) 3/26 – 5-Day (valid) 3/26 – DC tracking (invalid) 3/28 – Reentry tracking (invalid) 4/4 –...1
- Forum: MDS Coordinator Information
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- What you do with the date changes in your system is but a facility practice. It has nothing to do with MDS's Entry Date. ...1
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- Each MDS Coordinator has there own way. Until you develop a good system for yourself, so that you can utilize the best ARD...1
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- The best care plans are resident centered....based on the needs of a particular resident. These aren't usually found in a...1
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- I was still a student and doing a rotation on L & D. I was spending the morning in theatre watching Caesarians. That day we...3
- Forum: About A Nurse - Nursing Cartoon Series
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- I was taking care of the Archbishop after CABG. He was giving me a hard time taking his meds. Getting a bit impatient I...32
- Forum: About A Nurse - Nursing Cartoon Series
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- Hi all, When I first got out of nursing school 15 years ago I received my first job at a nursing home. I was called all...39
- Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
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- No, do not make any correction. Like I said above if your ARD was indeed early you will only lose a day of the actual RUG...1
- Forum: MDS Coordinator Information
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- It does get disheartening to read all of the other posts. I struggled with this a few years ago myself. I had been an LPN...7
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- 40 - Certification and Recertification by Physicians for Extended Care Services see the guideline, from p12 ...1
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- I really think that delegation of duties and who actually does what varies from building to building, company to company. ...1
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- The COT would have been 7/16. Since your 14 day ARD is 7/15, the COT is null. The RVA will be paid from 7/15. ...1
- Forum: MDS Coordinator Information
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- A change in level of care (when resident is discharged from all Part A services) does not require an MDS. The beneficiary...1
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- you must do a 5 day pps assessment on or before day 8, and you may also make that your adm.a ssessment for obra. then you...1
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- You cannot modify nor should you inactivate and combine a 5-day to the OBRA Admission. Granting you performed an OBRA...1
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- Oh, him? He's the new Lab Retriever. You ought to see what they're doing in CT scan.7
- Forum: About A Nurse - Nursing Cartoon Series
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- "Hey Doctor... I have a bone to pick with you!" -Amanda B.19
- Forum: About A Nurse - Nursing Cartoon Series
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- "do you see what i see?" "we have got to cut back on these 12 hour night shifts."16
- Forum: About A Nurse - Nursing Cartoon Series
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- Talk about commitment to diversity...21
- Forum: About A Nurse - Nursing Cartoon Series
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- Management is taking "working us like dogs" to a whole new level.27
- Forum: About A Nurse - Nursing Cartoon Series
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- So here is my theory: There are 3 types of shifts: There are shifts when you come home,put your feet up and have a...19
- Forum: General Nursing Discussion
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- When I was a new nurse 8 years ago I worked on an Ortho floor that had many other types of med/surg patients. I was taking...13
- Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
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- Those stinking prefilled saline syringes will be the death of me. The first time I had to flush a patients line my instuctor...18
- Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
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- Was pushing the air out of an oral syringe before administering Roxicet into a G tube. The syringe jammed so I pushed a bit...18
- Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
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- I once un-spiked a bag of NS in a pressure bag without first releasing the pressure - I got instant, explosive rain that...18
- Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
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- Was working in an area with lots of French speaking pts. My French was limited to high school and not very good at that. ...21
- Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
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- Just goes to show you - you have to look at the whole picture! :) reminds me of a situation with a 5 y/o who c/o head...9
- Forum: Emergency Nursing
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- Hi. Ok the first thing i understood is that we don't need to do a COT until you have an ard Oct1 or after. This client then...3
- Forum: MDS Coordinator Information
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- A PPS 14-day is not required since the 5-day RUG will pay you 'til day 14. However, an OBRA Admission MDS must be completed.1
- Forum: MDS Coordinator Information
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- MDS 3.0 RAI Manual V1.07 (August 31, 2011) MDS 3.0 RAI Manual Updates: These updates will be effective as of October 1,...3
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- Believe me, I hearby declare as law that no one misses three days of therapy while skilled for therapy. End of story.4
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