Fim Bed To Chair Transfer

Does not transfer unable to get out of bed.

Fim bed to chair transfer.

Transferring from lying down in a bed to a chair wheelchair or a standing position. 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. Helper must position chair and remove leg rests for transfer. Copyright 1993 2001 ub foundation activities inc.

Items are scored on a 7 point ordinal scale with 7 reflecting complete independence and 1 reflecting total dependence. Bed chair w c in both directions. Pt performs 50 to 74 of the transferring task. Needs assistive device such as grab bar sliding board or extra time.

Patient also safely transfers from bed to chair. Click again to see term tap again to see term. 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. Does not need help or any modifications.

The patient performs this activity safely. 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. Toilet and tub are scored separately. The fim mark is owned by ubfa inc.

How to transfer a patient from bed to a wheelchair. The fim data set measurement scale and impairment codes incorporated or referenced herein are the property of ub foundation activities inc. Functional independence measure fim locomotion 7 terms. 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.

Tub or shower transfer. Locomotion includes walking managing stairs and propelling a wheelchair.