Makes Self Understood: "Able to express or communicate requests, needs, opinions, and to conduct social conversation in his or her primary language, whether in speech, writing, sign language, gestures, or a combination of these. "…some residents in advanced stages of progressive neurologic disorders such as Alzheimer´s disease may have severe cognitive impairment, be non–communicative and sleep a great deal of time however, they are usually not comatose or in a persistent vegetative state, as defined here." (MDS Manual, page B–2).ī0700 Makes Self Understood 7–Day Look–back Physician–documented diagnosis of coma or persistent vegetative state within the 7–day look–back. Neurological exam shows extensive damage to both cerebral hemispheres." (MDS Manual, page B–2). Their eyes are open, and they may grunt, yawn, pick with their fingers, and have random body movements. Persistent Vegetative State: "Sometimes residents who were comatose … regain wakefulness but do not display any purposeful behavior or cognition. The person is unresponsive and cannot be aroused he/she does not open eyes, does not speak and does not move extremities on command or in response to noxious stimuli (e.g.
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MDS 3.0 RAI Manual Definitions/InstructionsĬomatose: "A pathological state in which neither arousal (wakefulness, alertness) nor awareness exists. Source: MDS 3.0 RAI Manual Version 1.13 October 2015 MDS 3.0 Item and MDS 3.0 Look–back period Memo is also available in Portable Document Format.New York State MDS Clarification Document
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