Integrating OASIS data collection into a comprehensive assessment.
OASIS should not be used as a survey tool; rather, it should be integrated into a comprehensive assessment. It is almost never appropriate to simply read OASIS questions verbatim to patients and expect them to name the letter of the response. This article provides strategies for collecting OASIS data as part of a routine patient comprehensive assessment.
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Center for Health Services Research, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1355 South Colorado Boulevard, Suite 306, Denver, Colorado 80222, USA.
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D003625:Data Collection / Q000379:methods*; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D014481:United States