Levels of Assistance Flashcards
1
Q
Independent (I)
A
Patient completes without need for cues or manual assistance
2
Q
Standby Assistance (SBA)
A
Therapist is close to patient, providing any necessary cues or instructions, but is not in contact with the patient
3
Q
Contact Guard Assistance (CGA)
A
Therapist is close to patient, and has a hand touching the patient or the gait belt
4
Q
Minimal Assistance (minA)
A
Patient completes at least 75% of the task
5
Q
Moderate Assistance (modA)
A
Patient completes 50-74% of the task
6
Q
Maximal Assistance (maxA)
A
Patient completes 25-49% of the task
7
Q
Dependent (TotalA)
A
Total physical assistance is provided by the therapist (patient completes <25% of the task)