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Series Schedule

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
at 11 a.m.-3 p.m. CT

(a 15-minute break will be scheduled.)

This session will focus on the following:

  • Using the RAI Manual.
  • Chapter 2 MDS/PDPM – using Section A.
  • Chapter 3 – Item by Item Guide to MDS Completion.
  • The BIMS, PHQ9 and Preference Interviews.
  • Sections B (hearing/speech/vision), C (other components), D (mood), E (behavior), F (customary routine and activities), and initial GG (ADLs).

Thursday, September 19, 2024
at 11 a.m.-3 p.m. CT (a 15-minute break will be scheduled.)

This session will focus on the following:

  • Chapter 3 – Item by Item Guide to MDS Completion.
  • Sections GG (ADLs), H (bowel/bladder), I (diagnosis), J (health conditions), K (nutrition), L (oral/dental), M (skin), and N (medications).
Friday, September 20, 2024
at 11 a.m.-3 p.m. CT (a 15-minute break will be scheduled.)

This session will focus on the following:

  • Chapter 3 – Item by Item Guide to MDS Completion.
  • Sections O (special treatments), P (restraints/alarms), and Q (discharge planning/assessment participation).
  • The CAAs and Person-Centered Care Planning.29
  • Changes in Condition.
  • PDPM.


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For questions contact:   Dawn Balder
[email protected]
515-440-4630