Fim Bed To Chair Transfer

Functional independence measure fim locomotion 7 terms.

Fim bed to chair transfer.

The fim data set measurement scale and impairment codes incorporated or referenced herein are the property of ub foundation activities inc. Transfers from the bed to chair to the toilet and to the tub or shower are included in the mobility section. How to transfer a patient from bed to a wheelchair. The patient performs the activity safely.

Needs assistive device such as grab bar sliding board or extra time. Copyright 1993 2001 ub foundation activities inc. Does not transfer unable to get out of bed. The patient performs this activity safely.

Toilet and tub are scored separately. Does not need help or any modifications. Patient also safely transfers from bed to chair. 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.

Items are scored on a 7 point ordinal scale with 7 reflecting complete independence and 1 reflecting total dependence. Locomotion includes walking managing stairs and propelling a wheelchair. 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. Pt performs 50 to 74 of the transferring task.

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. Click again to see term tap again to see term. Helper must position chair and remove leg rests for transfer. Tub or shower transfer.

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. Getting on and off of a toilet.