Functional assessment

Question 1

purpose is to evaluate levels of function regarding 6 ADLs. Feeding, continence, xfers, toileting, dressing, bathing

Answer 1

Katz

Question 2

administration is not standardized. rated on 3 pt scale according to adequacy (A-G)

Answer 2

Katz

Question 3

more specific. Measures daily functioning, specifically self maintenance and mobility. Record change in functional ability over time

Answer 3

Barthel

Question 4

consists of 10 items. Each item rated on 0-15pt scale. Total score 0-100. Can be used w/ ASSISTANCE OR INDEPENDENTLY

Answer 4

Barthel

Question 5

Most widely used test. CMS. Measures independent performance in self care, sphincter control, xfers, locomotion, communication and social cognition

Answer 5

FIM (functional independence measure)

Question 6

consists of 18 categories scored 1-7. Total scores range from 18-126

Answer 6

FIM

Question 7

3 FIM levels

Answer 7

1. no helper
2. helper- modified independence
3. helper- complete independence

Question 8

developed to address perceived function. 136 items in 12 categories. self-administered or interview

Answer 8

SIP sickness impact profile

Question 9

Designed for home setting. CMS requirement for home health. 79 components

Answer 9

OASIS

Question 10

contains 36 items. 100% is optimal score. 7 categories

Answer 10

SF-36