How to Start – Functional Therapy Activities

Use Cognitive Scales, Tests, Screens or Subjective Observations to Determine a FCA Starting Level

Choose a Start MethodCognitive ScaleTest/Screen ScoresSubjective Observation

Select Test/Screen

Which ScaleRancho Los Amigos ScaleGlobal Deterioration ScaleAllen Cognitive Levels

Recommend FCA Level

Based on {radio-4}{select-1} - the recommended starting level is Level {calculation-3}

Subjective FCA Level

Based on {radio-1} - the recommended starting level is Level {calculation-3}

Normal

Since the {radio-4}{select-1} score indicates no cognitive problems - person should be able to do Level 7 or 8 activities.

Non-Specfic

Since the {select-1} does not specify the severity of the cognitive deficit - try starting at Level 3

Not Responding

Since the {radio-4}{select-1} indicates the person is unable to actively respond - there are no activities available using the FCA system.

Use Subjective ObservationNot Oriented - Total Assist for All ADLPartially Oriented - Follows DirectionsMostly Oriented - Min Cues for Basic ADLFully Oriented - Mod Cues for Complex ADLSupervision for Complex ADL - Emerging AwarenessAwareness of Cog Deficits - Cues to CompensateSupervision in Community - Using CompensationGuidance for Completing Projects, Multi-tasking

BIMS Score13-158-120-7

Mini-Cog Score3-50-2

Medi-Cog Score8-100-7

GOAT Score75-10066-7433-650-33

Select Current Rancho Level

Select Current Allen Level

Select Current GDS Level

Final Staging Result

Scales Scores Result

Test Scores Result