Nursing Assessment of the Older Adult Online MDS 3.0 Certification Unique case study approach reinforces

Unique case study approach reinforces accurate coding practice

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have identified mental health wellness as one component of quality of life for the older adult living in a nursing home

This educational activity outlines the mental health concerns that are common in older adults

The focus is on increasing understanding and competent application of the subject matter

Better coding can affect reimbursement

Nursing Assessment of the Older Adult Online MDS 3.0 Certification Unique case study approach reinforcesNurses working in the long term care setting are responsible for the care and safety of the residents. This responsibility includes noticing and reporting any changes in a residents condition. Federal guidelines mandate that a nurse working in the long term care setting possess the knowledge and skills to accurately assess the needs of a resident. This educational activity is an in depth review of the components of the comprehensive, targeted, and