Clinical Factors
From PatientRecovery
These are the Clinical Factors that are a component of the Patient Recovery Factors.
Contents
- 1 Clinical Conditions
- 1.1 Allergies & Adverse Drug Reactions
- 1.2 Behavioral Health
- 1.3 Comorbidities
- 1.4 CMS-HCC Risk Adjustments
- 1.5 Designations
- 1.6 Genome (DNA)
- 1.7 Immunizations
- 1.8 Impairments
- 1.9 Medical History
- 1.10 Microbiome
- 1.11 Pain
- 1.12 Physiological Metrics
- 1.13 Problem lists
- 1.14 Wounds
- 1.15 Functional Conditions
- 1.16 Basic Physical
- 1.17 Basic Life Activities
- 1.18 Logistic Capabilities
- 1.19 Work
- 1.20 Passion
- 1.21 Mental
- 1.22 Functional History
Clinical Conditions
Clinical Conditions are elements of the clinical factors in patient recovery.
Allergies & Adverse Drug Reactions
Behavioral Health
- Addictions
- Behavioral Disorders (depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar etc.)
- Substance Abuse
Comorbidities
- Alzheimer's disease
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Cancer
- COPD
- Diabetes
- Congestive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Stroke
CMS-HCC Risk Adjustments
Designations
- Long Term Institutional Status (LTI Status)
Genome (DNA)
Immunizations
- Flu
- Tetanus
Impairments
- Cognitive Impairments (Delirium "confused state", Dementia)
- Developmental Challenges (Autism)
- Physical Impairments (Use of limbs, arthritis, amputation, birth defects, Epilepsy)
- Sensory Impairments (Blind or Visually Impaired, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, loss of taste and smell)
Medical History
- Adverse events
- Family Medical History
- Medical Conditions
- Surgeries
Microbiome
- Proteome, viruses
Pain
Physiological Metrics
- Blood glucose level
- Blood pressure
- Cholesterol level (HDL, LDL, etc)
- Heart rate
Problem lists
- Chest Pain
- Shortness of Breath
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Fever
- upper respiratory tract infection
- sprains
- fractures
- wounds
- asthma
- Rash of skin infection
Wounds
Functional Conditions
Functional Conditions are elements of the clinical factors in patient recovery.
Basic Physical
The ten variables addressed in the Barthel scale are:
- presence or absence of fecal incontinence
- presence or absence of urinary incontinence
- help needed with grooming
- help needed with toilet use
- help needed with feeding
- help needed with transfers (e.g. from chair to bed)
- help needed with walking
- help needed with dressing
- help needed with climbing stairs
- help needed with bathing
Basic Life Activities
- Clean home or setting
- Drive
- Laundry
- Prepare food and/or cook
- Shopping (Food, Medicines, necessities, etc.)
- Use Public Transportation,
Logistic Capabilities
- Walk - able to walk, ride in car, ride bus or taxi
- Assisted Walking - walker, cane
- Wheelchair - Travel via Wheelchair
- Equipment Requirements - Oxygen, heart device, etc.
Work
Physically able to go back to work or enough functional ability to find a new job
Passion
Physically able to go back to work or enough functional ability to find a new job
- Volunteer, watch grand kids soccer games, etc.
- Golf, weekly lunches with friends, etc.
Mental
Not prevented from working, pursuing passion and functional activities because of mental health challenges
- Fear, confidence in certain situations, etc.
