I am not sure if I am wrong or right but wouldn't you do a "discharge prior to initial" then readjust the ARD for the 5 day?
carol maher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
No discharge tracking form is needed. Just adjust the assessment schedule
because the resident was not in the SNF at midnight. The 12th would not
count as a medicare day.
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> Here's the scenario:
>
> Res' 5 day (0/1)Assessment done 3/12/04
> Res goes to ER at 2130 that evening.
> Res returns at 0030 3/13/04 (No admission, just ER)
> What kind of Discharge MDS, IF ANY, is required?
> Thank you for your many answers.
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