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  1. Nurse to patient ratio in rehab hosptial

    jpav33 replied to jpav33's topic in Rehabilitation

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  2. Nurse to patient ratio in rehab hosptial

    jpav33 posted a topic in Rehabilitation

    I have been an RN for over 13 years and applied to work at a rehab hospital. I asked what the nurse to pt ratio is on days and was told on the avg 7-8 pts, could be as high as 10-11. Is that normal...

  3. Nurse to patient ratio in rehab hosptial

    jpav33 replied to jpav33's topic in Rehabilitation

    It's a free standing for profit rehabilitation

  4. Nurse to patient ratio in rehab hosptial

    jpav33 replied to jpav33's topic in Rehabilitation

    Thanks.

  5. SOC cheat sheets

    jpav33 replied to jpav33's topic in Home Health

    I do for most part, there are times though the visit is cut short and I want to be able to remember if I document some at home and figured a cheat sheet for those things would be of great help....

  6. SOC cheat sheets

    jpav33 posted a topic in Home Health

    Ive searched all over for a cheat sheet or checklist to go from patients home to my home to use on laptop to complete documentation at home. New home care admission nurse. Cant find any please

  7. Any MDS data collection forms?

    jpav33 posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Hi, Does anyone have ideas or forms you already use to do the collection part (pre MDS) that you use for collecting the information you need to do your MDS? I am just starting and any forms anyone...

  8. Still not sure on ending PPS with no rehab?

    jpav33 posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    First HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO EVERYONE! I just started doing the MDS/PPS for medicare residents at our facility which just became medicare certified and still am not sure on 1 thing (1 of alot!) but my...

  9. Ending the PPS MDS?

    jpav33 posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I am a brand new medicare and medicare MDS nurse, I will be doing all the assessments (among) a thousand other things for the MED A residents. We have another nurse who does the MDS for the other...

  10. New medicare licensed question

    jpav33 posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I work in LTC and we have just received out Medicare certification, so my question is if one of our current residents go to the hosp, and come back and meedt the qualifications for Med A, would they...

  11. Skilled for psych stay??

    jpav33 posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    If a resident had a 3 day qualifying stay at an acute hosp but then sent over to the psych floor, has a dx of dementia with behaviors and was getting IV sedatives before going to psych and comes back...

  12. Looking for Daily PPS Meeting Worksheet

    jpav33 replied to Callinurse's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    could you please e mail the PPS worksheet too..I am just starting and tried to make one and come up with 4

  13. Looking for Daily PPS Meeting Worksheet

    jpav33 replied to Callinurse's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Can you please e-mail me the worksheet!!!!! new to the Medicae PPS MDS's!!

  14. case study question? Skilled Med A services

    jpav33 posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    :confused:If you have a resident that is on Medicare with a RUGS SE2 has a stage 3 ulcer, O2 and a few other things that qualify him for that Rug group and 35 days after admission he is put on Hospice...

  15. I need help!

    jpav33 replied to jpav33's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Thanks to everyone! I haven't really started yet I am still doing wound care at this time. I did get my MDS certification but we are still waiting for our medicare approval. I am still reading and...

  16. I need help!

    jpav33 posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I am a RN in a facility where in March we will become Medicare certified. My DON is having me take the online classes to get certified in MDS. We have a 10 year experienced MDS nurse but she wants me...

  17. overuse of grace days?

    jpav33 posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I am brand new to all of this, still completing the certification but I have been reading alot of post and it seems that grace days are used alot for the PPS assessments. I understand why they are...

  18. Thanks..One question though

    jpav33 posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Thanks for all of your and support. I do have one question..When they talk about having to do the 5 day, 14 day, 30 day and so on , does that mean you are filling out a new & complete MDS for each...