For use in Prisoner health data collections. If this value domain is used with other metadata then 'Unknown' would map to code 8. Activity is limited when an individual, in the context of a health condition, either has need for assistance in performing an activity in an expected manner, or cannot perform the activity at all. Please note, in earlier versions of this Value Domain, the codes assigned were different to the current list. The former codes are noted below. CODE 1 Always Always supervision is used when the person always needs help or supervision in this life area. In earlier versions of this Value Domain, CODE 1 was labelled 'Always/sometimes need help and/or supervision.' CODE 2 Sometimes need help and/or supervision Sometimes need help and/or supervision is used when the person always needs or sometimes needs help or supervision in this life area. In earlier versions of this Value Domain, CODE 2 was labelled 'Have difficulty, but don't need help/supervision.' CODE 3 Have difficulty, but don't need help/supervision Have difficulty, but don't need help/supervision is used when the person has difficulty but does not need help or supervision in this life area.
In earlier versions of this Value Domain, CODE 3 was labelled 'Don't have difficulty, but use aids/equipment/medications.' CODE 4 Don't have difficulty, but use aids/equipment/medications Don't have difficulty, but use aids/equipment/medications is used when the person does not have difficulty in this life area, but uses aids, equipment and/or medications. In earlier versions of this Value Domain, CODE 4 was labelled 'Have no difficulty.' CODE 5 Have no difficulty Have no difficulty is used when the person has no difficulty in this life area and does not need help or supervision and does not use aids, equipment or medications. |