Term Description

Identifies the patient's ability to feed self meals, including the process of eating, chewing and swallowing food. This item excludes evaluation of the preparation of food items. The focus for today's assessment - the "current" column - is on what the patient is able to do today.

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Current ability - feeding:Find:Pt:^Patient:Ord:OASIS
Long Common Name
Current ability - feeding [OASIS]

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Current ability - feeding
    LP74674-0
    • Analyte
      Current ability - feeding
      LP74674-0
      • Component Numerator
        Current ability - feeding
        LP74674-0
        • Component Numerator Core
          Current ability - feeding
          LP74674-0
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    Find
    LP6813-2
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    ^Patient
    LP310005-6
    • System Core
      NULL
       
    • Super System
      Patient
      LP6985-8
  • Scale
    Ord
    LP7751-3
  • Method
    OASIS
    LP40480-3

Normative Answer List: LL301-3

AnswerCodeScoreAnswer ID
Able to independently feed self.0LA6133-8
Able to feed self independently but requires: a) meal set-up OR b) intermittent aid/supervision OR c) liquid/pureed/ground meat diet.1LA6128-8
Unable to feed self and must be assisted or supervised throughout the meal/snack.2LA6414-2
Able to take in nutrients orally AND receives supplemental nutrients through a nasogastric tube or gastrostomy.3LA6142-9
Unable to take in nutrients orally and is fed nutrients through a nasogastric tube or gastrostomy.4LA6422-5
Unable to take in nutrients orally or by tube feeding.5LA6423-3

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.OASIS
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.19
Last Updated
Version 2.54 (MIN)

Member of these Panels

LOINCLong Common Name
46462-8Deprecated Outcome and assessment information set (OASIS) form - version B1

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