Acute Care and Rehabilitation
Acute Care (AC)
The AC is for adults admitted to the acute care setting. It identifies clinical, functional, and psychosocial problems, including syndromes such as delirium, dementia, and under-nutrition, and patients at risk of adverse events.
SPECIFICATIONS
Comprehensive assessment | Yes |
Self reported versions | No |
Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAPs) | Yes |
Outcome scales | Yes |
Case-mix classification | No |
Quality Indicators | Yes |
Acute Care for Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (AC-CGA)
The AC-CGA supports geriatric consultation services across acute care settings. It captures the entire episode of care with pre-morbid, admission, ongoing review, and discharge assessments.
SPECIFICATIONS
Comprehensive assessment | Yes |
Self reported versions | No |
Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAPs) | Yes |
Outcome scales | Yes |
Case-mix classification | No |
Quality Indicators | Yes |
Community Rehabilitation Assessment (CRA)
The CRA instrument, currently being finalized, is for persons receiving rehabilitation in community settings. It combines self-report and clinical assessment strategies, thus lessening assessment burden and engaging the person more fully in the rehabilitation experience.
SPECIFICATIONS
Comprehensive assessment | Yes |
Self reported versions | Yes |
Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAPs) | Yes |
Outcome scales | Yes |
Case-mix classification | No |
Quality Indicators | No |
Post-Acute Care and Rehabilitation (PAC)
The PAC is for in-patient rehabilitation and post-acute settings. It can also be used for patients coming directly from the community.
SPECIFICATIONS
Comprehensive assessment | Yes |
Self reported versions | No |
Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAPs) | Yes |
Outcome scales | Yes |
Case-mix classification | Yes |
Quality Indicators | Yes |