Fim Bed To Chair Transfer

Transferring from lying down in a bed to a chair wheelchair or a standing position.

Fim bed to chair transfer.

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. Does not transfer unable to get out of bed. The fim mark is owned by ubfa inc.

Copyright 1993 2001 ub foundation activities inc. Getting on and off of a toilet. Helper must position chair and remove leg rests for transfer. The patient performs this activity safely.

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. 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. How to transfer a patient from bed to a wheelchair. Toilet and tub are scored separately.

Items are scored on a 7 point ordinal scale with 7 reflecting complete independence and 1 reflecting total dependence. Tub or shower transfer. Click again to see term tap again to see term. 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.

Needs assistive device such as grab bar sliding board or extra time. Patient also safely transfers from bed to chair. The patient performs the activity safely. Pt performs 50 to 74 of the transferring task.

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.