If a resident is coded as supervised in Column 1 of Section G, should it be coded as a 0 or 1 in Column 2?
MDS 3.0 Update, March 21, 2011
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Q: If a resident is coded as supervised in Column 1 of Section G, should it be coded as a 0 or 1 in Column 2? My MDS trainer codes 1 even though there is no hands on or set up help, but simply because there must be someone who is supervising.
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