Long-Term Care Survey Alert
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Anticipate 20 Care Area Triggers With This Handy Cheat-Sheet
Published on Mon Mar 16, 2015
Coding these items in certain ways may (or may not) become care area triggers.
Make your job easier by using this handy quick-reference chart to code the MDS 3.0 more accurately.
*Source: RAI Manual v1.12R, Chapter 4.
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