Charmain is not feeling well this evening. Today she ate too many chocolate brownies. Two nurse aides have to reposition her in bed to her right side this evening. The aides support her head and legs during repositioning, and she is able to hold on to the side rail and assist
How would you document this episode of bed mobility?
What is 3/3
Extensive assist of two
Weight-bearing support provided, but resident
did participate
How would you code a transfer with a serita lift?
What is 3/3
Resident propels self in wheelchair to lunch. She is tired after a full meal and you have to push her back to her room. How would you code wheelchair mobility?
What is 3/2
Sonya had an unfortunate accident and broke both her legs. Today, two nurse aides transfer her into her wheelchair using a full-body mechanical lift. She is not able to assist with any part of the transfer
How would you document this transfer activity?
What is 4/3
Is 1/2 a appropriate code for bed mobility?
What is No. You CANNOT be supervised and also be providing on person physical assist.
Resident frequently slides down in her bed. Two staff members had to physically lift and reposition her towards the head of the bed while resident assisted by bending her knees and pushing against the bed. How would you code bed mobilty?
What is 3/3
Mrs. Johnson is laying in bed and must turn every two hours due to a history of skin breakdown. Mrs. Johnson can sometimes be lazy and requires prompting. You're in the room and encourage her to turn while gently guiding her hands onto the side rail. How would you code bed mobility?
What is 2/2.