MDS 3.0 Essentials Boot Camp-Online
Learning Objectives
I. Introduction to the MDS Process
- Describe the elements of the resident assessment instrument and how they link to quality of care
- Examine the impact of inaccurate MDS coding
II. Timing and Types of MDS Assessments
- Describe the purpose of the MDS 3.0 OMRA assessment
- Differentiate between OBRA and PPS assessment requirements under the MDS 3.0
- Discuss setting the assessment reference date (ARD) coding related to special populations
- Identify the completion timing for all OBRA and PPS assessments under the MDS 3.0
III. MDS 3.0 Section-by-Section Review
- Differentiate between the types of MDS coding responses
- Discuss the term "health-related quality of life" used in the MDS 3.0 User's Manual
- Describe the MDS coding conventions allowed under version 3.0
- Establish a process for compliant diagnosis coding
- Identify the steps to determine whether a pressure ulcer is present on admission
- Describe the required documentation within the medical record when completing the MDS
IV. CATs, CAAs, Care Plans, and Documentation Requirements
- Describe the purpose of the Care Area Assessment (CAA) process
- Recall the documentation elements that must be addressed by the CAA
- List the elements necessary in the plan of care to meet regulation
- Create a plan that improves the CAA process
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