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ICF Implementation in Clinical Practice Flashcards

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  1. Which body of professionals primarily drove the development of ICF Core Sets for clinical use?

    Answer: WHO and the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM)

    WHO collaborated with ISPRM and other international rehabilitation organizations to develop ICF Core Sets for clinical and research use.

  2. In pediatric rehabilitation, ICF application is modified by which companion classification?

    Answer: ICF-CY (ICF for Children and Youth)

    The ICF-CY (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health for Children and Youth) extends the ICF with categories specific to childhood development and contexts.

  3. When using ICF in vocational rehabilitation, which component is most directly assessed to determine job-match fit?

    Answer: Activities and Participation (d8 – Major life areas)

    Chapter 8 of Activities and Participation (d8) covers major life areas including work and employment, making it the primary domain for vocational rehabilitation assessment.

  4. What role do 'personal factors' play in the ICF model in clinical practice?

    Answer: They are not coded but influence interpretation of functioning and disability

    Personal factors such as age, gender, coping styles, and social background influence functioning but are not coded in the ICF; clinicians consider them in the overall clinical picture.

  5. How can clinicians use ICF qualifiers to track rehabilitation progress over time?

    Answer: By comparing qualifier values at admission, mid-point, and discharge

    Reassessing ICF qualifiers at multiple time points provides an objective, standardized measure of change in functioning across the rehabilitation episode.

  6. Which US federal initiative has encouraged ICF adoption in clinical and insurance documentation?

    Answer: The National Institutes of Health Common Data Elements program

    The NIH Common Data Elements program promotes standardized data collection tools including ICF-based measures to improve research comparability across studies.