Re: significant change assessment-Dolores Galias responded

[dfrias]

A very wise consultant once lectured on this very issue, she said.... "Why was there weight loss?  A person does not start losing weight unless something else is going on somewhere...."   Find that somewhere. Thank you Dolores Galias...that mode of thought kept our facility free of MDS deficiencies for 8 years. The Nose ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 4:48 AM Subject: significant change assessment If a resident had a significant weight loss and no other areas of decline would you schedule a significant change assessment(or do you need 2 areas of decline)? Thanks