Impaction in section I if in the 7 day pd. Section H if in the 14 day look back
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 3:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FECAL IMPACTION If a patient went to the hospital and was admitted with fecal impaction, do I check the fecal impaction section in MDS and do I put it in the diagnosis column when patient returns? Thank you. /---------------------------------------------------------- The Case Mix Discussion Group is a free service of the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators "Committed to the Assessment Professional" Be sure to visit the AANAC website. Accurate answers to your questions posted to NAC News and FAQs. For more info visit us at http://www.aanac.org -----------------------------------------------------------/
