Sounds right. If she only required hands on assist twice, you would code supervision as self support and one assist in support provided because 1 was needed to cath. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debbie Settle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 8:47 AM Subject: toileting code
> Here's the senerio: > Resident independent w/ toileting except that nursing supervises AMAP due to > resident wanting to self-cath, and frequent c/o not voiding...... a psych > resident who is obcessive w/ self-cathing. She is not allowed to self cath > per Urologist. I would normally code her a 1/2...... She had 2 episodes of > being cathed by nursing staff during observation. I'm thinking that since it > was only 2 episodes and not 3 that the code would remain 1/2. Does everyone > agree? > > /---------------------------------------------------------- > 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/
