Transcription of RAI Manual Chapter 4 Care Area Assessment Process and …
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CMS's RAI Version Manual CH 4: CAA Process and Care planning Chapter 4: CARE AREA Assessment (CAA). Process AND CARE planning . This Chapter provides information about the CAAs, Care Area Triggers (CATs; the Minimum Data Set [MDS] triggering mechanism), and the Process for care plan development for nursing home residents. Overview of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI). and CAAs The care delivery system in a nursing home is complex yet critical to successful resident care outcomes and is guided by both professional standards of practice and regulatory requirements. The delivery of care to meet the needs of a resident is based upon the completion of a comprehensive Assessment and the development of a care plan based upon the Assessment . Documentation of this Assessment Process is necessary to assure continuity of care and to identify declines, improvements, or maintenance of a resident's condition.
the assessment process flow seamlessly into care planning. There are no mandates regarding the specific process for how nursing home staff uses the CAAs. Rather, nursing home staff should be creative and experiment until they find what works most efficiently and effectively for them to achieve the desired outcome: a sound and comprehensive
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