Physical Descriptors 2 (Continuation)
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Reaching
Cannot raise either arm as if to:
- put something in the top pocket of a coat/jacket 15
- Put on a hat 15
- to reach above the head 15
- Cannot put hands behind back as if to put on a coat or
jacket 15
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Cannot raise one arm arm to:
- to put on a hat 6
- reach above the head 0
- Speech
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Cannot speak 15
- Speech cannot be understood by:
- family or friends 15
- strangers 15
- Strangers understand speech:
- with great difficulty 10
- with some difficulty 8
- Hearing (with an aid if worn)
- Cannot hear at all 15
- Cannot hear to follow a TV programme with volume
turned up 15
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Cannot understand
someone talking in a:
- loud voice in a quiet room 15
- normal voice in a quiet room 10
- normal voice on a busy street 8
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Vision (in normal daylight or bright indoor
light with aids)
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Cannot see well enough
to:
- tell light from dark 15
- see the shape of furniture 15
- read 16 pt. print at 20cm+ 15
- recognise friend in same room 12
- recognise friend across the street
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Continence - No
voluntary control of:
- Bowels 15
- Bladder 15
- Loses control of bowels:
- at least once a week 15
- at least once a month 15
- Occasionally 9
- Loses control of bladder
- at least once a month 3
- Occasionally 0
- Remaining conscious
- Has an involuntary episode of lost or altered
consciousness at least
- once a day 15
- once a week 15
- once a month 15
- twice in the last 6 months 12
- once in the last 6 months 8
- once in the last 3 years 0
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