ebbarton

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1. PPS documentation

   ebbarton replied to Buffy's topic in Geriatric

   Karol: Try "Long Term Care Minimum Data Set 2.o" or try MDS in you search engine, that's how I found the LTC Case Mix site which includes a discussion group that is invaluable to me as MDS nurse in a LTC facility. Also try e-mailing the discussion g...

2. PPS documentation

   ebbarton replied to Buffy's topic in Geriatric

   Buffy--- PPS means prospective payment system DNS usually means Director of Nursing Services Lood on the net at www.ltc.casemix.com for a discussion group of MDS coordinators and others interested in the pps processes. You'll also see "RAI" a lot on...

3. Pressure area care

   ebbarton replied to dibaby's topic in Geriatric

   dibaby---q2h at night does seem a bit much. We usually turn q2 during the day/eve and q4 at night except for incontinence care, etc. Can't identify research for you from here in the colonies but you might try the vendor's agents for your various pre...