Re: UTI

[Debbie Nichols]

For UTI it asks in the last 30 days.  If you have labs to support it and a dx from the MD wouldn't you continue to code it if they did in fact have the UTI within the last 30 days? D Nichols, RN, RAC-C ----- Original Message ----- From: Nancy Kavleski To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 8:08 AM Subject: Re: UTI I lost the thread on this issue.  What was the final verdict? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/26/2004 1:14:40 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: if the resident is no longer symptomatic but is still receiving antibiotics supported by significant laboratory findings and with a physician-written diagnosis - it would not be coded on the MDS.  ? Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard - Read only the mail you want.