I would not list it in M1, but would code it as resloved in M3. If this assessment has RAPS you can explain it there.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Clair, Sandra Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 7:46 AM To: Discusion Group Aanac (E-mail) Subject: FW: question regarding skin flap Still interested to see response from question below trying to complete admit MDS thank you -----Original Message----- From: Clair, Sandra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 1:27 PM To: Discusion Group Aanac (E-mail) Subject: question regarding skin flap Pt has hx. of sacral decub stage 3 or 4 prior to admit. Admit to us after flap to area how do I code M1 staging also do I indicate M3 resolved or cured??? Thank You S Clair /---------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/ /---------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/
