MDS 3.0: Section B
Certificates
Course Details
Learners will be able to complete accurate and uniform coding of MDS items in this section
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
A. About This Course
B. Learning Objectives
Section 2: B0100 - Comatose
A. Rationale
B. Steps for Assessment
C. Coding Instructions
D. Coding Tips and Special Populations
E. Definitions
Section 3: B0200- Hearing
A. Rationale
B. Steps for Assessment
C. Coding Instructions
D. Coding Tips and Special Populations
Section 4: B0300-Hearing Aid
E. Rationale
F. Steps for Assessment
G. Coding Instructions
Section 5: B0600 – Speech Clarity
A. Rationale
B. Steps for Assessment
C. Coding Instructions
D. Coding Tips and Special Populations
E. Definitions
Section 6: B0700 – Makes Self Understood
A. Rationale
B. Steps for Assessment
C. Coding Instructions
D. Definitions
Section 7: B0800 – Ability to Understand Others
A. Rationale
B. Steps for Assessment
C. Coding Instructions
D. Definitions
Section 8: B1000 - Vision
A. Rationale
B. Steps for Assessment
C. Coding Instructions
D. Coding Tips and Special Populations
E. Definitions
Section 9: B1200 – Corrective Lenses
A. Rationale
B. Steps for Assessment
C. Coding Instructions
Section 10: Conclusion
A. Course Contributors
B. Resources
C. Congratulations!
Ronald Orth, RN, CMAC, CHC obtained a nursing degree from Milwaukee Area Technical College in 1985 and a B. A. in Health Care Administration from Concordia University in 1996. Mr. Orth possesses over 30 years of nursing experience with over 20 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Mr. Orth has extensive experience in teaching Medicare regulations to healthcare providers both in the US and internationally. Mr. Orth is currently the Post-acute Care Curriculum Designer and is certified in Healthcare Compliance through the Compliance Certification Board (CCB). Ron has also successfully completed the Infection Control Officer training through the AHCA and is an AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM trainer. Disclosure: Ron Orth RN, CHC, CMAC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM Trainer has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.
The target audience for this course is: Nurses; in the following settings: Post-Acute Care.
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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