[[DataElementDescription::Need for help with transferring; component of ADL ]]
Legacy implementation right in the table
See also: ADL General Collection Information
| Description |
Unassisted |
Minor Assistance |
Major Assistance
|
| Moving from one place to another while performing activities
|
Moves in and out of bed as well as in and out of chair without assistance; may use object for support such as cane or walker
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Moves in and out of bed or chair with assistance
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Doesn't get out of bed
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- If a patients requires the use of a Hoyer lift to transfer, code this as Major assistance
- If a patient requires a Sara Steady to transfer, code this as Minor assistance
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