Wound MDS Coding & CAA Documentation Essentials
November 4, 2024
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Skilled Nursing
1.0 CE - NHA, Nurses
Wound care in post-acute settings presents assessment, treatment and documentation challenges for the nursing team. This webinar series is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills needed for implementing a comprehensive and effective wound care management system. Participants will be prepared to meet the CMS wound related requirements in the areas of assessment, MDS coding, CAA and care plan development, as well as prevention and treatment of pressure associated wounds. This second presentation in a 6-part series provides insight into wound-related MDS coding requirements, as well as the vital components for wound CAA documentation. Common pitfalls and wound coding errors will be explored with tips for avoiding them.
Learning Objectives
1. Participants will be able to identify the MDS coding requirements for wounds.
2. Participants will become familiar with the vital information to address in wound CAA documentation.
3. Participants will become alert to the common wound coding errors and tips for how to avoid them.
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
20 min Review of MDS coding requirements for wounds in Section M ? Skin Conditions.
20 min Discussion of the essential elements of wound CAA documentation.
15 min Examination of the common wound coding errors and how to avoid them.
5 min Question and answer opportunity.
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Janine Lehman, RN, RAC-CT, CLNC
Director of Legal Nurse Consulting
Janine is a Registered Nurse with over 30 years? experience in long term care, working in all nursing capacities from Nursing Assistant and Charge Nurse, to MDS Coordinator, Staff Development Coordinator, ADON and DON. She is MDS Certified through AANAC, and is a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant. Her background includes serving as a Corporate Nurse Consultant, and the Director of Clinical Services for a multi-facility, multi-level of care organization. She has extensive experience in the RAI process, clinical documentation, legal nurse consulting, wound care, restorative nursing programs, fall management, QAPI, and infection control, and has provided training on these topics for State and National organizations.
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One (1.0) contact hour; Nursing Home Administrators - Ohio BELTSS. Ohio Nurses may use this approval toward their licensure renewal.
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How Much Does It Cost?
Registration & CE provided for one person. Webinars are recorded and will be provided at no additional charge to paid registrants. However, CEs are not available for viewing a recording.
Registration Fee:
Members, early $55 per person
Non-Members, early, $110 per person
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