Have a resident admitted in March --staff documented pressure area on ankle which she had on admission stage two area---I can't remember looking at the area but feel I did---counted pressure area on 5...
2 questions= in section L for a full assessment --for someone that has dentures with no problems--do you mark edentulous(no natural teeth) which would trigger problem then not proceed???...
We have counted min/days in past(on paper MAR) but feel uncomfortable as the documentation is lacking before and after tx. Some nurses are better than others at documentation but not consistent. We do...
Having trouble justifying counting breathing tx min/days on MDS. The nurses give the tx's but lack documentation at times in nurses notes before and after tx given. They do put the min/days on MAR....
What if OT was in Mon through Fri and ST was in Mon,tue,wed thur and came in Sat---would that count as 6 days of disticnt therapy??? Thought it would count as six days but wasn't
If staff are charting a resident did not ambulate at all 8/8 can we count ambulation in the therapy dep't for ADL section ??? some say yes--some say no---work at a Pa. nsg home