General Section
DIRACHART — SKILLED DOCUMENTATION · NURSING HOMES (DGEX-SNF)
DiraChart Clinical Reference · Read-only reference edition
Clinical Reference · 2.7
Continence, Catheter & UTI
Continence assessment and the individualized toileting program, indwelling-catheter medical justification and care, CAUTI prevention, UTI recognition (elders often present with confusion), and fluid balance — the record surveyed under F690, with F686 and F880 interplay.
Module code | SNF-CONTINENCE |
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Version | 1.0 · Population: Adult · DiraChart reference edition |
Used alongside | Genitourinary/Renal · Skin · Skilled-Daily · Infection Prevention · Anticoagulation overlay |
MDS section(s) | H (bladder/bowel continence; appliances; toileting program) · I (UTI) · N (antibiotic) |
Survey F-tag(s) | F690 (bladder/bowel; catheter/UTI; incontinence care) · F686 (moisture-associated skin) · F880 (CAUTI / infection control) |
How to use this module Fill every model note and smart phrase with the shift’s actual values and the resident’s current orders — these are structured examples to edit, never phrases to copy. The universal writing rules in Foundations (the necessity sentence, quantified outcomes, teach-back, closed-loop coordination, MDS-supportive documentation, and care-plan linkage) apply throughout and are not reprinted here. Disease-specific days route to the overlays. Verify each threshold and citation against the current source before use. |
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