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The RAI User's Manual's Care Area Assessment Resource for Feeding Tubes Includes Psychosocial Issues

Published on Wed Nov 09, 2011

CMS's RAI Version 3.0 Manual Appendix C: CAA Resources 13. Feeding Tube(s) October 2011 Appendix C-56

Source: Printed verbatim from the RAI User's Manual, Appendix CC. To review the entire CAA Resource, see Appendix C-55 through C-57.

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