Easy Answers™ for OASIS-E Functional Impairment + Home Health Nurses

Make assessing your patient’s functional abilities automatic and simple without being held up by your Quality Assurance or Coding teams because they need you to change your OASIS assessment observations…which definitely feels shady!

Not everyone has the time, money, or desire to become OASIS certified, and that’s absolutely okay!!  Because you’re just trying to get through each of your days full of assessments so you can submit your OASIS documentation accurately within the 24-hour window you’ve been given.  If any of this sounds like you…we’ve got you covered…because you my friend, will be able to start assessing and answering your patients; OASIS functional assessment questions ACCURATELY and EASILY today using Easy Answers for OASIS Functional Impairment™.

Easy Answers for OASIS Functional Impairment™ helps home health nurses identify the OASIS-E questions that are important to answer and related to each patient’s functional impairment and BIMS scores, so nurses can simultaneously improve their home health nursing assessment skills, gain patient respect and trust, and build positive rapport all while stacking your agency’s reimbursement amounts and payments from Medicare.

And ultimately solidifying your paycheck amounts and consistency…THE RIGHT WAY!

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN...

1️⃣  The 8 OASIS-E questions that CMS uses to calculate your patients' functional level and BIMS score, 

2️⃣  The OASIS-E items that contribute heavily to creating each patient’s plan of care,  

3️⃣  The number of potential PDGM functional impairment points that each OASIS-E item can contribute to a patient’s functional and BIMS score depending on the nurses’ assessment observations and the correlating answer selected,

4️⃣  The 5 OASIS-E assessment types and time points of which each of the PDGM 8 must be assessed, documented, and submitted for approval,

5️⃣  How CMS uses the home health nurses’ answers to the PDGM 8 to calculate their agency’s performance ratings and OASIS-E assessment reimbursement amounts,

6️⃣  Specific OASIS-E assessment observations that correlate with specific OASIS-E item answers,

7️⃣  The “BFD” or purpose behind each of the PDGM 8 as it relates to patient's home health care outcomes, and

8️⃣  Proven patient assessment strategies and techniques for assessing the exact information that CMS is looking for, along with clarification and alternative approaches and assessment methods for the more complicated and difficult-to-understand OASIS-E questions related to your patient's functional abilities.

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE…

⭐  The PDGM 8™

⭐  Functional Impairment Point Potential™ 

⭐  The PDGM 8 Timepoints™

⭐  CMS Value™

⭐  OASIS Item Response Cues™

⭐  The “WHY” Behind The PDGM 8™

⭐  Nursing Insights™

⭐  24/7 Support with the ability to ask and present your questions about this guide via our help email address (help@rnventingnursing.com), or via our chatbot found in the bottom right corner of our website.

FAQs

Yes, this guide is currently included in the purchase of our  OASIS Functional Impairment™ for Nurses Bundle.  This guide will also have a “Learn On-The-RN Workshop: OASIS Functional Impairment™ For Nurses” that is being created, and you can place yourself on the waitlist to be notified as soon as registration opens by clicking here.

Home Health Nurses who work for a Medicare-certified home health agency that completes Medicare OASIS assessments.  This guide is not for Private Duty Nurses who provide 4, 6, 8, or 12-hour home care shifts with patients in their homes.  But no worries, if you are a Private Duty Nurse, we offer 1:1 help or intensives as we call them to focus on whichever topic area needs more clarification or practice by clicking here. 

At the moment, we do not offer the printed version of this guide on our website.  However, this version that you are purchasing from our website store is an Instant Downloadable Digital PDF, and you will have access to the guide instantly after purchase via a link on your receipt or via a download page with “Download Here” buttons.

Yes, and in order to do this you’ll need to:

1. Download the free GoodNotes app to your tablet
2. Open the GoodNotes app using your tablet, and
3. Import your downloaded cheatsheet pdf file into the GoodNotes app

Did you know? This Easy Answers for OASIS Functional Impairment™  is included inside of our signature program (CYSE) Creating Your Successful EntRNce™ to Home Health Nursing! If you're looking for a comprehensive program and set of courses with tools included to bridge your TRNsition-Gap™ (teach you the foundations of home health nursing with tools included) created by switching to home health nursing, this program is for you!  Check out our CYSE program here!

All workshops are hosted on our course platform, Thinkific. Once you checkout, you will receive an email with login details. 

Please note: Easy Answers for OASIS Functional Impairment™ is designed for you to use individually. You may not use this guide to resell or to copy for the use of others. Please be sure to read our product terms of use.

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