From Documentation Book Worksheet 4-2

Shorten these statements using only the standard abbreviations in Chapter 4 (also in Resource folder)

1. Client requires minimal assistance to stand and pull up clothing with partial weight-bearing status of right lower extremity.

2. Patient is able to feed herself independently with use of built-up utensils.

3. Client has intact sensation in both upper extremities but reports minimal pain.

4. Client has fifty-five degrees of passive range of motion in the left index distal interphalangeal joint which is within functional limits.

5. While sitting on edge of bed, client is able to put on her socks with standby assistance, but requires moderate assistance with putting on and taking off left shoe.

6. Student is independent in wheelchair mobility and basic activities of daily living.

7. Patient requires moderate assistance of two people to transfer from wheelchair to toilet and from toilet to wheelchair.

8. Patients toe-touch weight-bearing status limits her performance of instrumental activities of daily living.

9. Constraint induced movement therapy protocol was initiated to improve function of weak left upper extremity for basic activities of daily living.

10. Client was lying on her back with head of bed raised. Client was able to correctly state her own name, the name of facility, and todays date. Neuromuscular electrical nerve stimulation was applied for ten minutes to right

glenohumeral joint to help minimize subluxation.