The V tag serves what purposes?

• A. CMS Regulations and Rationales; Assisting in P&P Development
• B. CMS Regulations Only
• C. Assisting in Patient Education Materials
• D. Equipment Labeling Standards

Answer: (C)

TheV tag is used to identify materials meant for patient education, making it easier for staff to locate, review, and share approved content with patients. This tagging supports delivering consistent, up-to-date information that matches a patient’s language and reading level, and it helps track when materials were last revised. It’s specifically about patient-facing education resources, not about CMS regulations, policy development, or equipment labeling. For example, a nurse can quickly pull a V-tagged brochure on preventing peritonitis or a matching video for technique while ensuring those items are the current, approved versions.