Oral health baseline data collection tools (RNAO)

This booklet is a group of tools that long term care or other health care organizations can use to collect baseline data on the status of oral care. Tools included are: RAI-MDS indicators; audits for oral supplies and care on charts; and an oral health knowledge survey.

MacDonald, I. (2015). Oral health baseline data collection tools. Toronto, ON: Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.

 

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