Does not need help or any modifications.
Fim bed to chair transfer.
Pt performs 50 to 74 of the transferring task.
The patient performs this activity safely.
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The patient performs the activity safely.
How to transfer a patient from bed to a wheelchair.
Transfers bed chair wheelchair includes all aspects of transferring from a bed to a chair and back or from a bed to a wheelchair and back or coming to a standing position if walking is the typical mode f locomotion.
Tub or shower transfer.
Does not transfer unable to get out of bed.
Helper must position chair and remove leg rests for transfer.
Patient also safely transfers from bed to chair.
If in a wheelchair patient approaches a bed or chair locks brakes lifts foot rests removes arm rest if necessary and performs either a standing pivot or sliding transfer without a board and returns.
In finalizing this policy cms stated that this unweighted score was preferable to a weighted score because it is less complex and more easily understood.
Toilet and tub are scored separately.
Getting on and off of a toilet.
Locomotion includes walking managing stairs and propelling a wheelchair.
Transfers from the bed to chair to the toilet and to the tub or shower are included in the mobility section.
Bed chair w c in both directions.
Side of bed sit to stand chair bed to chair transfer toilet transfer walk 10 feet walk 50 feet with two turns walk 150 feet and 1 step curb.
Functional independence measure fim locomotion 7 terms.
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