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Home Measurement Assistance Label

Label explicitly reported home-measurement assistance without assessing ability or measurement validity.

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Description

Record the assistance associated with a home measurement.

Older-adult care records combine preferences, respondent roles, assistance, handoffs, services and medication-list text. Recorded coverage hours differ from adequate care, and a textual medication match differs from clinical medication reconciliation. Consent and proxy authority are contextual questions that a supplied flag cannot settle.

Record the assistance associated with a home measurement.

When to use this tool

Use Home Measurement Assistance Label when checking the stated older-adult record, assistance, coverage or care-log convention.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter recordId, assistanceWording, selfPerformed. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read label. Use the output convention below.

Require nonempty record ID and assistance wording. Format the ID, self-performed or assisted according to selfPerformed, then assistance wording.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
recordIdNonempty caller-supplied record label; not independently resolved.Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
assistanceWordingAssistance WordingRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
selfPerformedSelf PerformedRequired. Boolean.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
labelFormatted supplied record wording; no independent validation of its substantive meaning.Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
json
{
  "input": {
    "recordId": "M17",
    "assistanceWording": "no physical help",
    "selfPerformed": true
  },
  "output": {
    "label": "M17; self-performed; no physical help"
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • The label does not verify actual assistance, measurement technique, device quality or clinical interpretation.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Review verified source records and individual needs with qualified medical/care professionals; use appropriate legal and accessibility assessment for actual authority, services and care decisions.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: geriatrics/home-measurement-assistance-label — tool.io

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