Directions for QI are in "Pink" or "Watermelon" colored book. Residents who are
excluded are "Comatose (B1=1) or have indwelling catheter (H3d is checked) or have an
ostomy (H3I is checked) at MOST RECENT ASSESSMENT.
Risk adjustment for High risk is "Severe cognitive impairment, or totally ADL
dependent in mobility ADL's (G1 a,b,e-box A self performan =4 in all areas.) at MOST
RECENT ASSESSMENT
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 9:26 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: QI on low risk and hi risk incontinence
In a message dated 3/3/2004 9:43:21 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can anyone tell me what triggers a low risk or a high risk resident on incontinence.
Where in the MDS does this pull from .
Good question. I too, consistently score 100% (flag) on this QI!
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