Which of the following best describes when the home health nurse must document required Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS-B1) data?
a. Before any episode of hospitalization
b. After each home health visit
c. For all incidences of error or mistake in care
d. On first admission to home health care
ANS: D
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