FIM Flashcards
what does IRF PAI stand for
inpatient rehabilitation facility patient assessment instrument
FIM is what
a system to meet documentation and outcomes and determine length of stay and payment!
What is the purpose of the functional modifiers section
Assist in scoring relating FIM instrument items
Provide explicit info for how a particular FIM item was determined
Should be completed prior to FIM instrument
What are the main components to consider when determining burden of care for an activity
Assistance of another person and resources required
Resources include time and devices
FIM includes how many motor and how many cognitive items
13 motor
5 cognitive
FIM - use of level 0
YES on admission
NO on discharge! If they do not do something, they get a 1
FIM - what will you NEVER rate a 0
Bladder/Bowel management
Cognition
Self care includes what
Eating Grooming Bathing Dressing Toileting
Self care - Grooming includes what
Oral care (brushing only) Hair grooming (not shampooing) Washing, rinsing, drying hands Washing, rinsing, drying face Shaving or applying make up
Self care - Bathing includes what
Washing, rinsing, and drying body from neck down (not including neck and back) L UE, R UE Chest, abdomen Front perineal, back perineal L upper leg, L lower leg and foot R upper leg, R lower leg and foot
Self care - bathing - changing the temperature counts as
set up - so 5
Self care - bathing - what if using a bench?
is not a device for bathing (will be counted in transfer)
Self care - Dressing includes what
Upper body (above waist)
Lower body (below waist)
Obtaining the clothes
PUBLIC CLOTHING! not pjs
Self care - dressing - prosthesis
includes applying and removing prosthesis on their own
Self care - toileting - includes what
maintaining perineal hygiene and adjusting clothes before and after - so 3 steps
Adjusting clothes prior
Perineal hygiene
Adjusting clothes after
Sphincter control includes what
bowel and bladder management
Bowel and bladder management includes what
complete and intentional control of urinary sphincter and bowel movements, including use of equipment or agents for control
Bowel and bladder management - functional modifiers
2 of them (use the lower of the 2 for IRF-PAI)
Level of assist (3 days)
Frequency of accidents (7 days)
Bowel and bladder management - devices incldue
bedpan, ostomy, catheter, absorbent pad, depends
automatically a 6 with these
Transfers includes what
Bed, chair, wc
Toilet
Tub, shower
Transfers - assistance with limb
4 for one limb
3 for two
Transfers - lifting assistance for transfer
3 = lifting trunk 2 = lifting and lowering trunk 1 = mechanical assist or 2 people