Q&A with Regulatory Specialist Diane Brown
MDS 3.0 Update, July 27, 2009
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Q: If a resident with dentures is able to tolerate a regular diet, how should I code Section K of the MDS for chewing/swallowing? Also, are vitamins, mineral, and herbal supplements counted as dietary supplements between meals?
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