Re: RAP note samples

[Debbie Ohl]

YOur triggered RAPs are to reflect use of the guidelines in your decision making. The RAPs are much more than discussing the MDS triggering items. Ideal content: Eight Parts of RAP Evaluation Consider MDS 2.0 Triggering Items Key Issues / Problems                                                              Resident Strengths Risk Factors / Potential Complications Refer to Related / Linked RAPs� Care Panning Decision:q  Proceed         q  Do Not Proceed Potential for Improvement  q Improve Current Status q Maintain q Slow Decline    q Minimize/Prevent Complications Referrals to q Nursing q Social Service q Dietary q Activities  q Therapy   q Physician   q  Other   ----- Original Message ----- From: Corey Ali To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 8:12 PM Subject: Re: RAP note samples Margaret,  you are required to "write" on all RAPs that are triggered, and discuss the triggering items.  Then you indicate whether you plan to proceed or not.  If you will not proceed, you should explain why you are not proceeding.   Corey ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 6:14 PM Subject: Re: RAP note samples Are you required to write on items that you decide to care plan or just items that you choose not to proceed.   Margaret   --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.614 / Virus Database: 393 - Release Date: 3/5/2004