AMPS Flashcards
1
Q
What does AMPS stand for?
A
Assessment of Motor and Process Skills
2
Q
Purpose of AMPS
A
Designed to evaluate quality of person’s ADLs and IADL
3
Q
What is the population for AMPS?
When should it not be used?
A
Age 2+
Any diagnosis/disability
Anyone experiencing challenges in occupational performance
Younger than 2 years old, with individuals who are unwilling to participate in ADLS or confined to bed
4
Q
What does the AMPS measure? And how? And in what areas?
A
Measures efforts, efficiency, safety, and independence in ADLs and IADLs in motor and process areas
5
Q
AMPS Score: What does a high score mean in AMPS and what is considered a high score?
A
4 point means competent in ADL/IADL
6
Q
Is AMPS performance or observation based?
A
Observation based
