ICF Flashcards
1
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What is the ICF
A
a classification of health and health related domains
- International classification of functioning, disability, and health
- promotes consistency in language and terminology across disciplines and the globe
2
Q
ICF terminology
A
- health condition
- body structure and function
- activity
- participation
- contextual factors
- -environmental factors
- -personal factors
3
Q
Health condition
A
-disorder, disease, or disease process
back pain, cerebral palsy, etc
4
Q
Body structure and function
A
- items we assess during our examination as a physical therapist
- range of motion, muscle strength
5
Q
activities
A
functional tasks or activities that the patient has difficulty with
-walking, running, reaching, bending, etc
6
Q
participation
A
- activities with purpose with meaning and relevance for the person that impact their role in society
- sports, working, shopping, driving, etc
7
Q
contextual factors
A
present the BACKGROUND INFORMATION to the person’s life and living that influence life due to their health condition
-environmental, personal
8
Q
environmental
A
- factors influencing a person’s ability to perform activities or participate in life activities that are outside of their control
- living, working, rules, laws, etc
9
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personal factors
A
background characteristics that are not a part of the health condition
- may be modifiable variables
- race, ethnicity, fitness level, habits, education, etc
