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Residents who have a catheter in the bladder at any time during the 14-day assessment period. (risk adjusted)

CBE ID
0184
1.4 Project
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of residents with a valid target assessment who have a catheter in the bladder at any time during the 14-day assessment period.

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Indwelling catheter on target assessment (H3d=checked)

        • 1.15 Denominator

          All residents with a valid target assessment.

        • Exclusions

          Exclusions:
          Residents satisfying any of the following conditions:
          1. The target assessment is an admission (AA8a = 01).
          2. H3d is missing on the target assessment.
          3. The resident is in a facility with a Chronic Care Admission Sample size of 0 (i.e., there are no admission assessments with AA8a = 01 in the facility over the previous 12 months).

          Covariates:
          1. Indicator of bowel incontinence on the prior assessment:
          Covariate =1 if H1a =4.
          Covariate =0 if H1a = 0,1,2, or 3.
          2. Indicator of pressure ulcers on the prior assessment:
          Covariate =1 if M2a = 3 or 4.
          Covariate =0 if M2a = 0.

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Nursing Homes- 2004
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
          Removal Date
        • Steward
          Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services