[Answered]: What is the statistical technique that adjusts…

What is the statistical technique that adjusts the Quality Measure score to account for resident conditions that are largely out of the control of the facility staff? Numerator Risk adjustment Look-back scan Observed value 22. Which of the following is an exclusion for the long-stay MDS 3.0 QM “Percent of Residents With New or Worsened Bowel or Bladder Incontinence”? Hospice services during the 14-day look-back period Resident has an indwelling catheter on the target assessment Resident participates in a bowel toileting program on the target assessment Resident participated in a urinary toileting program on the prior assessment 23. For the MDS 3.0 QM and SNF Quality Reporting Program Measure “Discharge Function Score,” which section GG column is used to calculate the discharge function score? Column 1. Admission Performance Column 3. Discharge Performance Column 5. OBRA/Interim Performance Section GG data is not used in this calculation. 24. With the MDS 3.0 Quality Measures, what is the definition of a “stay”? The period spanning the total number of days within an episode. The period of time between a resident’s original admission to facility and discharge return not anticipated from the facility or the end of the target period. A period of time between a resident’s admission and a discharge of any type. A period of time between a resident’s entry into a facility and a discharge from the facility or the end of the target period, whichever comes first. 25. For the long-stay MDS 3.0 QM “Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls With Major Injury,” which of the following is true? The fall with injury may be coded on any qualifying assessment during the resident’s episode and during the 275-day look-back scan to affect the QM score. The fall with injury will only trigger if it is coded on the most recent target assessment to affect the QM score. The fall with injury must have occurred during the current stay to affect the QM score. The fall with injury must be recognized within four hours of the fall. 26. Which of the following scenarios would result in the resident being included in the numerator for the MDS 3.0 Quality Measure “Residents Whose Need for Help With Activities of Daily Living Has Increased”? The resident has a prognosis of life expectancy of less than six months. The resident had a one-level (less than 0) decline in one late loss area: Toilet transfer on target assessment was 04. Supervision/touching assistance when compared with prior assessment: the Toilet transfer was 05. Setup help only. The resident has a two-level (less than 1) decline in one area: Toilet transfer on target assessment was 04. Supervision/touching assistance when compared with prior assessment: the Toilet transfer was 06. Independent. Three of the section GG self-care i