
Palliative Performance Scale PPS - BCEHS
Palliative Performance Scale PPS. Instructions for Use of PPS (see also definition of terms) 1. PPS scores are determined by reading horizontally at each level to find a ‘best fit’ for the …
FF #125 The Palliative Performance Scale (PPS)
This Fast Fact reviews the Palliative Performance Scale (PPS); see Fast Fact #124 The Palliative Prognostic Score for another prognostic tool used in palliative care patients. The PPS uses …
Instructions: PPS level is determined by reading left to right to find a ‘best horizontal fit.’. Begin at left column reading downwards until current ambulation is determined, then, read across to …
The Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) is a useful tool for measuring the progressive decline of a palliative resident. It has five functional dimen-sions: ambulation, activity level and evidence of …
The Karnofsky Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) is a tool used to assess a patient’s functional performance and to determine progression toward end of life. It is a helpful reference in timing …
Palliative Performance Scale % Ambulation Activity and Evidence of Disease Self-Care Intake Conscious Level 100 Full Normal Activity No Evidence of Disease Full Normal Full ... Microsoft …
Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) and Hospice - VITAS
The Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) 1 can inform decisions about a patient’s hospice eligibility by helping clinicians recognize a patient's functional decline. For oncology patients , a PPS …
Instructions for Use of PPS (see also definition of terms) PPS scores are determined by reading horizontally at each level to find a ‘best fit’ for the individual that is then assigned as the PPS% …
Determine ambulation first and then assess activity, self-care, intake and conscious level sequentially. Patients with a Palliative Performance Scale of 40% and chronic or serious …
Palliative Performance Scale (PPSv2) version 2 PPS Level Ambulation Activity & Evidence of Disease Self-Care Intake Conscious Level 100 % Full Normal activity & work No evidence of …