Functional Independence Measure (48)    CATASTROPHIC DISABILITY REASONS (27.17)

Name Value
NAME Functional Independence Measure
TYPE CONDITION
TEST SCORE RANGE SCORE'<4&(PERM=1)
HELP TEXT
The FIM contains 18 measures in 6 domains.  The 13 MOTOR ITEMS are in 4 
domains:
 - self-care,
 - sphincter control,
 - transfers, and
 - locomotion.  
When you respond to this field, you are entering the number of MOTOR items 
for which the veteran received a score of 2 or lower.
VALIDATION X\1=X&(X'<0)&(X'>13)
HL7 TRANSMISSION VALUE FIM