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I code that as a "3" because the resident is
assisting with the procedure by lifting up.
HS
Holly F. Sox, RN, RAC-C
Clinical Editor
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 10:40
AM
Subject: code for toileting
How would you code a completely incontinent resident who during
the course of being turned to complete care lifts up so that staff can remove
the pad underneath? Still a 4 or a 3 because they lift
up?
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