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MDS reference manual. (Product Spotlight).


Briggs Corporation's MDS MDS,
n See temporomandibular pain-dysfunction syndrome.

MDS 1 Maternal deprivation syndrome, see there 2 Myelodysplastic syndrome, see there
 2.0 User's Manual contains the full text of the 2003 edition of the CMS (1) See content management system and color management system.

(2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system.
 Long-Term Care Facility long-term care facility
n.
See skilled nursing facility.
 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI rai  
n.
A form of popular Algerian music combining traditional Arabic vocal styles with various elements of popular Western music and featuring outspoken, often controversial lyrics.
) User's Manual, designed into an easy-to-use reference tool. Its 71/2" x 9" format features section tabs, two-color print, and enhanced graphics for quick and easy reference. Item-by-item instructions to complete the Correction Form are included, as well as State Agency Contacts that include each contact's title, address, phone number, and e-mail address.

Easy-to-use graphics detail RUG-Ill categories and their relationship to the MDS, along with an ADL table to determine the ADL index. In addition, a Quick Guide to the Scoring Rules explains the Cognitive Performance Scale (CPS[C]) research diagram to better assess a resident. Quality Indicator and Quality Measure information also is included.

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Date:May 1, 2003
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