MDS Alert
Back to Basics:
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Published on Wed Oct 06, 2021 
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See how well you know the RAI Manual’s justification and explanation of the BIMS. 1. Delirium. 2. Lack of interaction. 3. True. 4. False. 5. d. The resident may be having a bad day, and you should stop the BIMS entirely. 6. d. A response that is incoherent. 7. Something to wear. 8. a. Reassess ability to hear. 9. b. A resident’s ability to indicate the correct date in current surroundings. 10. False.
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