The resident will be removed from the QI as soon as the MDS is transmitted and accepted at the state and the QI report is run with dates after the MDS was completed. The QI runs off of the last MDS submitted for each resident. You can look at the QI report and see which MDS is being used for that resident. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 12:29 PM Subject: QI
> > > Resident admitted with two pressure ulcers in September. Mds in October > coded as two stage II ulcers. MDS coded in January as having no ulcers. QI > ending Jan 31 still has her as a low-risk pressure ulcer. Is she going to > continue to have that for the entire six months since it is considered a > sentinel event? > > _________________________________________________________________ > Optimize your Internet experience to the max with the new MSN Premium > Internet Software. http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200359ave/direct/01/ > > /---------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -----------------------------------------------------------/ /---------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/
