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The FIM uses the level of assistance an individual needs to grade the functional status of a person. Grading is given as total independence to total assistance. Irrespective of the use of any assistive device, the person is considered complete independence. | |||
The FIM uses the level of assistance an individual needs to grade the functional status of a person. Grading is given as total independence to total assistance. Irrespective of the use of any assistive device, the person is considered complete independence. | |||
The list includes six self care activities: | The list includes six self care activities: | ||
Feeding <br> | Feeding <br> Grooming <br> Bathing <br> Upper Body Dressing <br> Lower Body Dressing <br> Toileting <br> | ||
Grooming <br> | |||
Bathing <br> | |||
Upper Body Dressing <br> | |||
Lower Body Dressing <br> | |||
Toileting <br> | |||
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Objective
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The Functional Independence Measure (FIM ) is an 18- Item of physical, psychological and social function.
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Method of Use[edit | edit source]
The FIM uses the level of assistance an individual needs to grade the functional status of a person. Grading is given as total independence to total assistance. Irrespective of the use of any assistive device, the person is considered complete independence.
The list includes six self care activities:
Feeding
Grooming
Bathing
Upper Body Dressing
Lower Body Dressing
Toileting
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