ICF Flashcards
when was the first version of the ICF developed
1980 by WHO
what does the ICF identify
changes in…
body function and structure, difficulties with activities, and difficulties with participation
When was the ICF endorsed and number of nations
may 2001, 191 nations
who endorsed the ICF
APTA, AOTA, ASHA
What does the ICF promote
consistency in language and terminology across disciplines and the globe
health condition and examples
disorder, disease.
back pain cerebral palsy CVA
body structure and function and examples
items we assess during our examination as a PT.
ROM, muscle strength, tone, swelling
activities and examples
functional tasks or activities that the patient has difficulty with.
walking running reaching turning bending transfers
participation and examples
activities with purpose, meaning, and relevance for the person that impact their role.
sports shopping for family, working, mowing
what are contextual factors
present and background info to the person’s life and living that influence life due to their health condition
what are the contextual factors
environmental and personal
environmental factor and examples
factors influencing a person’s life that are outside of their control.
living, working, rules, law, support services
personal factors and examples
background characteristics that are not a part of the health condition, may be modified.
race, ethnicity, fitness level, habits, diet
What is the ICF used for clinically
functional status assessment, goal setting, treatment planning and monitoring, outcome measurement
