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Mr. W admitted from home on 4/15/XX with orders for a scheduled antipsychotic medication. His medical records indicate he has been on a low dose of risperidone in the evening for several years. On 4/23/XX, the physician visited the resident, and the nurse reported no adverse behaviors. The physician, family, and resident then agreed to discontinue the medication. The last dose received was April 22. How would the assessor code N0450A, Receive antipsychotic medication since admission entry/reentry, N0450B, Has a gradual dose reduction (GDR) been attempted?, and N0450C, Date of last attempted GDR, on the Admission assessment with an ARD of 4/25/XX? N0450A: 1, Yes; routine basis only N0450B: 0, No Skip N0450C N0450A: 1, Yes; routine basis only N0450B: 1, Yes N0450C 0, 4/23/XX N0450A: 0, No, and skip N0450B and N0450C. N0450A: 1, Yes; routine basis only N0450B: 0, No

          Mr. W admitted from home on 4/15/XX with orders for a scheduled antipsychotic medication. His medical records indicate he has been on a low dose of risperidone in the evening for several years. On 4/23/XX, the physician visited the resident, and the nurse reported no adverse behaviors. The physician, family, and resident then agreed to discontinue the medication. The last dose received was April 22. How would the assessor code N0450A, Receive antipsychotic medication since admission entry/reentry, N0450B, Has a gradual dose reduction (GDR) been attempted?, and N0450C, Date of last attempted GDR, on the Admission assessment with an ARD of 4/25/XX?
N0450A: 1, Yes; routine basis only
N0450B: 0, No
Skip N0450C
N0450A: 1, Yes; routine basis only
N0450B: 1, Yes
N0450C 0, 4/23/XX
N0450A: 0, No, and skip N0450B and N0450C.  
N0450A: 1, Yes; routine basis only
N0450B: 0, No

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