Mobility

Front 1

1. Assesses the patient for

Back 1

a. Level of mobility
b. Use of assistive devices
c. Presence of balance abnormalities

Front 2

2. Moves or positions the patient by

Back 2

a. Supporting the weak or injured parts of the body
b. Supporting the patient’s head, shoulders, and pelvis
c. Turning, lifting, or moving the patient to a different position
d. Using body parts or external devices to keep the patient in
the desired position
e. Using positioning and/or devices to reduce pressure on
vulnerable skin surfaces
f. Using measures to prevent shearing of skin

Front 3

3. Assists with transfer or ambulation by

Back 3

a. Stabilizing equipment
b. Using measures to maintain the patient’s balance

Front 4

4. Records
a. Data related to

Back 4

1) Level of mobility
2) Use of assistive devices
3) Presence of balance abnormalities

b. Positioning, transfer, or ambulation activities completed
during the PCS

c. Patient’s response to the positioning, transfer, and/or
ambulation activities

Front 5

Mobility has how many CE's

Back 5

4 CE's