Functional Independence Measure score code N
Value Domain Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Value Domain |
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METEOR identifier: | 717979 |
Registration status: | Health!, Standard 18/12/2019 Tasmanian Health, Standard 06/05/2020 |
Definition: | A code set that represents an individual's need for assistance with eighteen activities of daily living. |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | The Functional Independence Measure (FIM™) is an instrument which indicates a patient's disability level. FIM™ is comprised of 18 items, grouped into 2 subscales - motor and cognition. The motor subscale includes:
The cognition subscale includes:
Each item is scored on a 7 point ordinal scale, ranging from a score of 1 to a score of 7. The higher the score, the more independent the patient is in performing the task associated with that item. CODE 9 Not stated/inadequately described |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority |
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Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Functional Independence Measure score code N Health!, Superseded 18/12/2019 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 06/05/2020 |
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Data elements implementing this value domain: | Person—level of functional independence, Functional Independence Measure score code N Health!, Standard 18/12/2019 Tasmanian Health, Standard 06/05/2020 |