Functional/Rehab/Psych/Support

Question 1

What is WeeFIM?

Answer 1

Pediatric Version of the Functional Independence Measure System

Question 2

What does WeeFIM do?

Answer 2

It tracks and documents functional performance in children and adolescents with acquired or congenital disabilities.

Question 3

What is the most important score in the WeeFIM?

Answer 3

Length of stay efficiency score. Because it indicates how quickly a program is able to improve a child’s functional ability.

Question 4

What does WeeFIM measure?

Answer 4

It measures the child’s need for assistance in addition to the severity of the disability and provides a method to evaluate outcomes for pediatric rehab programs.

Question 5

What other measures do the WeeFIM include?

Answer 5

Self-care, mobility, and cognition.

Question 6

What does Self-Care Measures include?

Answer 6

How well the child is able to feed, groom, bathe, dress and complete toileting tasks including managing of bowel and bladder.

Question 7

What does Mobility Measures include?

Answer 7

How well the child is able to transfer in/out of a chair or WC, on/off a toilet, or in/out of tub or shower and the ability to walk, crawl, or use a WC and to go up/down stairs.

Question 8

What does the Cognition Measure include?

Answer 8

How well the child understands information, expresses themselves, interacts with peers solves daily problems and recalls information.

Question 9

The Instrumental ADLs tool includes:

Answer 9

Ability to use phone, shopping, food prep, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, responsibility for own meds, handling finances.

Question 10

Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE)

Answer 10

Used to examine the injured worker as they completed activities in a structured setting to identify the current level of function. It helps determine job placement, job accommodation, or RTW after injury or illness. Provides objective info regarding functional work ability in the determination of occupational disability status.

Question 11

Work Hardening Goal

Answer 11

Return employee to work.

Question 12

Temporary Partial Disability (TPD)

Answer 12

Partially incapacitated for the length of the disability and is unable to perform normal work duties but can engage in modified work.

Question 13

What assessment tool is used to PRE-SCREEN patients for Depression?

Answer 13

PHQ-2

Question 14

Which tool can CM use to assess for substance abuse or addiction?

Answer 14

CAGE tool

Question 15

Dual Diagnosis is?

Answer 15

Patient’s with coexisting mental illness and substance abuse disorders. 1/3 of those with Mental illness also struggle with substance abuse.

Question 16

What is Support Employment?

Answer 16

A paid, competitive employment program in an integrated setting with ongoing support for individuals with the most severe disabilities.

Question 17

Permanent Partial Disability

Answer 17

Work related injury or occupational illness resulting from some form of permanent impairment that makes a worker unable to perform at their full capacity, i.e., loss of vision in one eye, amputation of a finger on one hand.