Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0—The Basics:
CAAs / Scheduling

This module focuses on the triggers for a more thorough assessment—Care Area Assessments (CAA)—and the scheduling requirements under OBRA.

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Audience

This training is designed for long-term care professionals working with MDS 3.0 (nursing staff, MDS coordinators, social work, activities staff, therapy staff, nutrition and dietary staff) as well as facility administrators.

Learning Outcome

As a result of this activity, learners will expand their knowledge and competence on the CAA process and the scheduling requirements for OBRA assessments.

Objectives

By the end of this module you will be able to

1. Summarize the revisions to Section S
2. Identify the Care Area Assessment (CAAs)
3. Describe the CAA process
4. Develop care plans based on triggered CAAs
5. Identify MDS assessments
6. Describe scheduling requirements