Re: Documentation Question

[GeraldFerlick]

In a message dated 2/4/2004 3:56:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

"Ancillary care and Nursing Quarterly notes and summaries were
consistently written after the ARD and cannot be used as validation."


Seems to me in order to utilize the whole assessment period, a note would have to be written on the ard date or after, especially if you note that the note refers to the assessment period.  This is how we do it and never have had any problems. 


Gerald J. Ferlick, RNAC
Ambler Rest Center
Ambler, PA