The Minimum Data Set (MDS)is Designed To

question 1

Multiple Choice

The Minimum Data Set (MDS) is designed to:

• A)Gather extensive and consistent measures of resident status and progress
• B)Minimize the amount of effort required to assess residents and their families
• C)Ensure that a single discipline completes the initial assessment of a resident
• D)Reduce paperwork and reimbursement for new nursing home admissions

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