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SAS Name
C1000 Cognitive Skills for Decision Making Code
The data in this column indicates the resident's level of decision-making ability.
| Code | Code value |
|---|---|
| - | Not assessed/no information |
| 0 | Independent-decisons consistent/reasonable |
| 1 | Modified independence-some difficulty in new situations only |
| 2 | Moderately impaired-decisions poor; cues/supervision required |
| 3 | Severely impaired-never / rarely made decisions |
| ^ | Blank (skip pattern) |
This variable is included in the Long Term Care Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 file.