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Yew, Elizabeth; And Others – Gerontologist, 1989
The Comprehensive Periodic Assessment Form is an innovative way to document a patient's rehabilitation progress. This nonnarrative, semi-graphical form digests onto one page many sheets of progress notes. Mobility, Activities of Daily Living (ADL), mental, and medical status over time can be ascertained at a glance. Useful for the aged patient…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Geriatrics, Older Adults, Rehabilitation Programs

Morris, John N.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1984
Presents a screening instrument, the HRCA Vulnerability Index, involving 11 items concerning functional deficits in personal care, instrumental care, mobility, and mentation. Data from samples of community elderly, home care clients, and residents in congregate housing facilities (N=7,795) are analyzed to explore the potential usefulness of the…
Descriptors: High Risk Persons, Identification, Older Adults, Screening Tests