C.M.R. 10, 144, ch. 101, ch. II, 144-101-II-67, app 144-101-II-67-1
Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
| Assessment Scales | ||
| Disability Rating Scale (DRS) | ||
| Category | Item | Instructions |
| Arousability, Awareness and Responsivity | Eye Opening | 0 = spontaneous 1 = to speech 2 = to pain 3 = none |
| Communication Ability | 0 = oriented 1 = confused 2 = inappropriate 3 = incomprehensible 4 = none | |
| Motor Response | 0 = obeying 1 = localizing 2 = withdrawing 3 = flexing 4 = extending 5 = none | |
| Cognitive Ability for Self Care Activities | Feeding | 0 = complete 1 = partial 2 = minimal 3 = none |
| Toileting | 0 = complete 1 = partial 2 = minimal 3 = none | |
| Grooming | 0 = complete 1 = partial 2 = minimal 3 = none | |
| Dependence on Others | Level of Functioning | 0 = completely independent 1 = independent in special environment 2 = mildly dependent 3 = moderately dependent 4 = markedly dependent 5 = totally dependent |
| Psychosocial Adaptability | Employability | 0 = not restricted 1 = selected jobs 2 = sheltered workshop (non-competitive) 3 = notemployable |
| Total DR Score | ||
| Total DR Score | Level of Disability |
| 0 | None |
| 1 | Mild |
| 2-3 | Partial |
| 4-6 | Moderate |
| 7-11 | Moderately Severe |
| 12-16 | Severe |
| 17-21 | Extremely Severe |
| 22-24 | Vegetative State |
| 25-29 | Extreme Vegetative State |
C.M.R. 10, 144, ch. 101, ch. II, 144-101-II-67, app 144-101-II-67-1