RE: ADL Self-Performance

[Patricia Whitcomb]

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If you are actually feeding her, not merely guiding her hand to her mouth it would be extensive.  Then why wouldn't this be total?    Because if she is feeding herself @ all, & you said she was feeding herself part of the meal, she is not dependent for all of her eating but needs extensive assist.   Pat Whitcomb, RN MDS Coordinator Madonna Towers This e-mail communication and any attachments may contain confidential and privileged information for the use of the designated recipients named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this communication in error and that any review, disclosure, dissemination, distribution or copying of it or its contents is prohibited. As required by HIPAA you need to hold this information as privileged and confidential. If you have received this communication in error, please destroy all copies of this communication and any attachments.