How Long to Read Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols

How Long Does it Take to Read Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 24 minutes to read Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols by James E. Allen MSPH, PhD.

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"[The book] lists all the federal requirements that are evaluated by state surveyors during the annual survey visit to nursing homes and for complaint visits. The exhibit section contains forms used by surveyors to gather data during the survey visit. Visually, the format makes the regulations easy to read. If nursing home staff used the book to prepare for a survey, they would be well prepared." -Marcia Flesner, PhD, RN, MHCA University of Missouri-Columbia From Doody's Review Nursing homes are now the most highly regulated environments in the United States, in the service of maximizing the quality of each resident s life. This user-friendly guide has been updated to provide all of the requisite information needed by nursing home staff to prepare for a visit from federal surveyers. It provides the most current federal guidelines and the procedures used by federal surveyors in certifying facilities for participation in Medicare and Medicaid funding. It describes every aspect and service of a nursing home that is subject to inspection and includes the nearly 20% of new requirements established during the past three years, with an emphasis on the new Minimum Data Set 3.0. The guide not only presents federal requirements and explanatory guidelines but also explains how to best interpret these guidelines so nursing home staff can be optimally prepared for a survey visit. It reflects changes in regulations regarding end-of-life care, nasogastric tube regulations, and rights to establish advance directives. The guide also provides information straight from CMS's Internet-Only Manual. New Features of Eighth Edition: Describes how to best use the updated manual Focuses on Minimum Data Set 3.0 Explains clearly how to interpret the new requirements, 20% of which have been updated Presents new quality measures Includes new CMS forms Reflects changes in regulations regarding end-of-life care, nasogastric tube regulations, and rights to establish advance directives "

How long is Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols?

Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols by James E. Allen MSPH, PhD. is 674 pages long, and a total of 171,196 words.

This makes it 227% the length of the average book. It also has 209% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 35 minutes to read Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols aloud.

What Reading Level is Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols?

Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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