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Catheters / carers and pip

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  • I have already agreed with the commenters above ... I was explaining my first comment as you obviously misunderstood me 
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  • calcotti
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    calcotti said:
    And it is also needing someone to manage therapy (as a catheter is therapy) so I don’t see why it wouldn’t count in both descriptors
    You can't score twice on the same descriptor, only the higher scoring one applies.
    I meant both as in managing therapy and managing toilerting needs
    Apologies - I misread your comment.

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  • Update: the nurse that assessed me gave me 2 points in toileting needs as needing an aid. 
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