Transcription of MDS 3 - Activity Director
1 MDS Activities Component to the the Assessment tool to develop consistent documentationSection FSection F RationaleActivities Section (F)Section FSection FOverview of MDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualCodingCodingInterviewing TipsMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualMDS ManualStaff Assessment/ Non responsive ResidentStaff Assessment/ Non responsive ResidentStaff Assessment/ Non responsive ResidentStaff Assessment/ Non responsive ResidentCare Area AssessmentCare Area AssessmentCare Area AssessmentsCare Area AssessmentsCare Area AssessmentsCare Area
2 AssessmentsCare Area AssessmentIDT = Interdisciplinary TeamCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCAAW orksheetCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersCare Area TriggersDefinitionsCAACare Area AssessmentThe Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) consists of two basic components: the MDS and the CAA process. The MDS identifies actual or potential problem areas. CAA s provide for further assessment of triggered areas by guiding staff to look for casual or confounding factors (some of which may be reversible) for certain presenting conditions/issuesCATCare Area TriggersCare Area Triggers (CAT s) are a set of items and responses from the MDS that are indicators of particular issues and conditions that affect nursing home residents.
3 The potential issues and conditions that need additional assessment and review and therefore form a critical link between the MDS and care planning
