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How To Use The Karnofsky Performance Scale
continuagroup.comKarnofsky Performance Scale Introduction The Karnofsky Performance Scale (KPS) is an assessment tool for predicting the length of survival in terminally ill patients. The KPS is an 11 point rating scale which ranges from normal functioning (100) …
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www.hhvna.comby: Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) or Palliative Performance Score (PPS) < 70% Note: two of the disease specific guidelines (HIV disease, stroke and coma) establish a lower qualifying KPS or PPS Dependence on assistance for two or more activities of daily living (ADLs): Ambulation Continence Transfer Dressing
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www.takamatsu.jrc.or.jpKarnofsky Performance Scale KPS 状態 100 正常。臨床症状なし。 90 軽い臨床症状はあるが正常の活動が可能。 80 かなりの臨床症状があるが、努力して正常の活動が可能。 70 自分自身の世話はできるが、正常の活動や労働をすることは不可能。
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www.health.qld.gov.au• being bed-bound and requiring extensive nursing care (Australia-modified Karnofsky Performance Status scale score of 20 or less) (See Appendix 1) • being poorly responsive or unconscious with limited response to verbal or physical stimuli, e.g. no longer responding to voices • being unable to swallow • reduced or no urine output
KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS SCALE DEFINITIONS …
www.npcrc.orgThe Karnofsky Performance Scale Index allows patients to be classified as to their functional impairment. This can be used to compare effectiveness of different therapies and to assess the prognosis in individual patients. The lower the Karnofsky score, the worse the survival for most serious illnesses.