Processo ativo de morte

A escala PPS[1]

Esta escala foi elaborada pela Victoria Hospice Society no Canada para avaliação de pacientes com curto prognóstico de vida, internados ou em regime de hospice.

PPS Level Ambulation Activity & Evidence of Disease Self-Care Intake Conscious Level
100% Full Normal activity & work
No evidence of disease
Full Normal Full
90% Full Normal activity & work
Some evidence of disease
Full Normal Full
80% Full Normal activity with Effort
Some evidence of disease
Full Normal or reduced Full
70% Reduced Unable of normal Job/Work
Significant disease
Full Normal or reduced Full
60% Reduced Unable to hobby/house work
Significant disease
Occasional assistance necessary Normal or reduced Full or Confusion
50% Mainly Sit/Lie Unable to do any work
Extensive disease
Considerable assistance required Normal or reduced Full or Confusion
40% Mainly in Bed Unable to do most activity
Extensive disease
Mainly assistance Normal or reduced Full or Drowsy
30% Totally Bed Bound Unable to do any activity
Extensive disease
Total Care Normal or reduced Full or Drowsy
20% Totally Bed Bound Unable to do any activity
Extensive disease
Total Care Minimal to sips Full or Drowsy
10% Totally Bed Bound Unable to do any activity
Extensive disease
Total Care Mouth care only Drowsy or Coma
0% Death - - - -

Indicativos do processo ativo de morte

O seguintes indicativos devem ser reportados em prontuário do doente em cuidados paliativos e para familiares sempre que surgirem ou acontecerem mudanças:


Notas

  1. Roncos de transmissão bulhares, grossos e geralmente inspiratórios.
  2. Úlcera de pressão com desenvolvimento rápido. Diz-se, normalmente, da úlcera nova, de surgimento facilitado pelo débil enchimento capilar do paciente em processo ativo de morte.

Referências

  1. The Palliative Performance Scale version 2 (PPSv2). Victoria Hospice Society to the 1st scale published in J Pall Care 9(4): 26-32], 1996. Disponível em: http://www.npcrc.org/files/news/palliative_performance_scale_PPSv2.pdf. BC - Canada.

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