What Aspects of Gait Do the Functional Independence Measure (FIM)and

question 1

Multiple Choice

What aspects of gait do the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) and the Function Assessment Measure (FAM) examine?

• A)Patient's level of independence,amount of assistance required,and use of an assistive device
• B)Number and type of gait deviations the patient demonstrates at each phase of the gait cycle
• C)Forces on the patient's foot and how those affect the patient's function
• D)Type of gait deviations the patient demonstrates and the type of assistive devices in use

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