Final Exam Flashcards
What is the purpose of the ICF model?
The ICF integrates the major models of disability. It recognizes the role of environmental factors in the creation of disability, as well as the relevance of associated health conditions and their affects.
In the ICF model, what details will go in the “Body function and structure” portion?
(The impairment)
-Physiological functions of body system.
-Anatomical parts of the body
-Problems in body function and structure such as significant deviation or loss.
In the ICF model, what details will go in the “Activities” portion?
(The limitations)
-The execution of a task or action by an individual.
-Difficulties an individual may have in executing activities.
In the ICF model, what details will go in the “Participation” portion?
(Restrictions)
-Involvement in a life situation
-Problems an individual may experience in involvement in life situations.
In the ICF model, what details will go in the “Environmental factors or Personal factors”
These are either barriers to or facilitators of the person’s functioning
Why do we document?
It is the official record for the episode of care.
Why is documentation important?
(7 points)
-Utilized as a communication tool between PTs and others involved in patients care. **
-Provides a guidance system and assist in clinical problem solving.
-The clinical record to support reimbursement. **
-Proves care is reasonable and necessary, “Medically necessary”
-Shows proof of skilled care
-Takes part in legal record **
- Administrative duties, including patient outcomes and effectiveness.
**important
What is the Patient/Client Model?
Examination->Evaluation->Diagnosis
->Prognosis->Intervention->Outcome
In the Patient/Client Model, What goes into the Examination portion?
(Also POC)
-Short explanation summary for reason you are evaluating
-Medical diagnosis and history
-Review of systems (All major body systems)
-Test and Measures
POC
-Includes: amount, frequency and duration
-A summary of the plans for skilled intervention
-A specific list of interventions that will be provided with supporting rationale
In the Patient/Client Model, What goes into the Evaluation portion?
(II-DDD)
Interpret: Interpret the individuals response to test and measures
Integrate: Integrate the test and measure data
Determine: Determine a diagnosis
Determine: Determine a Prognosis
Develop: Develop a POC
-Diagnosis
—Summary statement/clinical impression
—PT diagnosis
—PT problem list
-Prognosis
—Rehabilitation potential
—Potential factors influencing patient progress
—Goals
In the Patient/Clinical Model, What goes into the Interventions portion?
-Communication and coordination with other health care providers
-Instructions and teaching to patient, family and caregivers
-Procedural interventions provided
What are some documentation guidelines?
Purpose:
-legal document
-communication
-reimbursement
-It is written in the third person.
- If handwritten, always write in pen and follow facility guidelines. (Pen color: Blue/Black)
What are the different types of PT documentation?
-Initial Evaluation
-Daily Encounter Note (Daily Note)
-Progress Report (Progress Note)
-Discharge Summary (D/C summary)
other:
-Missed visits
-Communication
-Occurrences outside of PT
treatment
What goes into the Initial Evaluation?
(Type of PT documentation)
This is completed at the time of initial PT visit. Includes: Finding of the interview and examination, Plan of Care, Goals and intervention planned.
What goes into the Daily Encounter Note or Daily Note?
(Type of PT documentation)
This is completed for each PT visit with details of treatment provided, patient status that day, assessment of the days treatment, and patient response to treatment.
What goes into the Progress Report or Progress Note?
(Type of PT documentation)
This is completed at regular intervals, based on facility policies and requirements for third party payers. Includes: summary of services provided and patients progress since evaluation or last progress report, as well as an assessment or progress towards goals, reasons for continued services and plans for future treatments
What goes into the Discharge Summary?
This is completed at the time of discharge or discontinuation of services. Includes: Summary of services provided and the patients progress since evaluation, the reason for discharge or discontinuation of services, and an assessment of patient progress towards goals, as well as plans for home program and any follow up.
What are the different documentation formats?
-Narrative
-POMR
-SOAP
-Functional Outcome Report
-Various electronic templets
What does SOAP stand for?
Subjective
Objective
Assessment
Plan
What information will go into the “Subjective” portion in the SOAP note?
(Long List)
-Information collected from patient/caregiver that is relevant to patient’s condition.
-“History-Taking” portion of the examination: verbal history (PMH, HPI, PLOF, MOI, L/S) Think of abbreviations we went over for exam
-Previous Therapy and results
-Pertinent quotes
-C/C and other complaints
-Patient and family goals
-Description of symptoms
-Response to treatment
-Patients view of progress
What information will go into the “Objective” portion in the SOAP note?
-System review: General screening of various body systems (HR, RR, BP)
-Relevant test and measures (General appearance, posture, MMT, ROM, gait analysis, reflexes, etc.)
-Interventions provided (modalities, manual therapy, wound care, functional training and therapeutic exercise)
-Patient education (content, type of instruction, result of education)
-Astute observations made with therapist eyes, ears, and hands
What information will go into the “Assessment” portion in the SOAP note?
(Big list)
-Interpretation or impression of
S & O
-PT and medical diagnosis (Evaluation)
-PT problem list (Evaluation, Progress report)
-Patients rehab potential (Evaluation, Progress report, D/C summary)
-Goals and Progress towards goals (Goals-Evaluation) (Progress towards goal - Daily notes, Progress report, D/C summary)
-Description of progress/Lack of progress (Daily note, Progress report, D/C summary)
-Justification of PT service to start or continue (Eval, Daily Note, Progress Report)
-Reasons for discontinued services (D/C summary)
-Recommendation for referral (All types of PT documentation)