Brief Interview - Mental Status (BIMS) (Dsch)

SAS Name
CNDCT_MENTL_STUS_DSCHRG_CD

This column documents whether, at the time of discharge, the facility felt a brief mental status interview should be conducted.

Comments

This variable is included in the Inpatient Rehab Facility-Patient Assessment Instrument file.

Code Code value
0 No (patient is rarely/never understood)
1 Yes
- Not Assessed/No Information