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38ag(P1aj)Special Care - Tracheostomy Care
This variable is contained in the following files:
Long Term Care Minimum Data Set (MDS) - Swing-Bed 2.0
SAS Name
P1AJ_TRACH_CARE
Indicates the patient received tracheostomy care. Includes cleansing of tracheostomy and cannula.
Code
Code value
0
Unchecked
1
Checked
-1
Unknown