MDS
If the height is more than this many days old, we cannot capture it on the MDS.
What is 365 days? (What is 1 year)
This is the kcals/kg recommended for pressure injury and at risk for malnutrition
What is 30-35kcals/kg?
The threshold for dashes no MDS has decreased to this amount
What is 10%?
Serving size of protein at a meal.
What is 3 ounces?
This tenderizing enzyme acts as a proteolytic, and can be found in a tropical fruit.
What is Bromelain?
A signifiant weight loss of 7.5% over this period of time cannot be coded on MDS
What is 90 days?
Supplementing this vitamin above RDI is not supported unless there is a suspected or a diagnosed deficiency
What is a healthy range for A1C?
Below 5.7%
The best scoop for 1/2 cup of mashed potatoes.
What is grey?
Fire your cook! Everything is too spicy! Even the mashed potatoes! This prescription might follow a new candiasis diagnosis
What is Nystatin?
A malnutrition diagnosis must be obtained by this day for the initial MDS
What is day 5?
This scale is used to predict risk for developing a pressure injury.
What is the Braden Scale?
The reliable indicator of body fat and used as a screening tool to identify possible weight problems in adults
BMI
This is the minimum amount of fluids residents should be provided on their trays daily.
What is 1500mL?
This food has twice the amount of potassium as a banana.
What is an avocado?
This type of IV hydration while hosptalized does not count towards parenteral/IV feeding on section K
What is routine fluids for procedures?
What are dairy, nuts, legumes, eggs, seeds, soy, oats...?
The lowest BIMS while still considered cognitively intact.
What is 13?
This is the temperature danger zone for potentially hazardous foods.
What is 41-135 degrees farenheit?
This fruit is a member of the rose family.
What is a raspberry?
Dashes matter the most for residents on this insurance
What is Medicare?
Name this conditionally essential amino acid that has a higher demand in the body during wound healing. Bonus point: Name the supplement that provides this?
What is L-Arginine? (Bonus: What is Arginaid?)
A resident is considered malnourished with a score of 6 or below according to what screening tool
MNA
Gallons of water needed in your emergency supply.
What is 1 gallon per resident per day?
This canned meat's name is short for "spiced ham".
What is SPAM?