Accurate communication about the level of assistance needed for the FIM category you observe or assist with is fundamental to insuring accurate FIM scores. Before anything else, you MUST know the definitions of each category!
Toilet Transfer and Bladder Management only
Bladder Management only
Bed/Chair/Wheelchair Transfer-Toilet Transfer only
B/C/WC Transfer-Toilet Transfer-Toileting-Bladder Management
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
Max Assist
Min Assist
Mod Assist
Activity did not occur
True
False
Min Assist or 4
Max Assist or 2
Mod Assist or 3
1 or Total Assist
True
False
True
False
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