Term: Cognitive Performance Scale (CPS)

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2011-02-22

Definition:

A scale produced from the Resident Assessment Instrument MDS 2.0© (RAI-MDS 2.0©) and Resident Assessment Instrument-Home Care (RAI-HC©) systems to evaluate a person's cognitive impairment. It combines information mainly on a person's ability to make daily decisions, their ability to make themselves understood, and their memory impairment. CPS scores range from 0 (intact) to 6 (very severe impairment).

Related terms 

• Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI-MDS 2.0©)
• Resident Assessment Instrument-Home Care (RAI-HC©)

References 

• Doupe M, Fransoo R, Chateau D, Dik N, Burchill C, Soodeen R-A, Bozat-Emre S, Guenette W. Population Aging and the Continuum of Older Adult Care in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2011. [Report] [Summary] (View)

Term used in 

• Chateau D, Doupe M, Walld R, Soodeen R, Ouelette C, Rajotte L. Projecting Personal Care Home Bed Equivalent Needs in Manitoba Through 2036. Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2012. [Report] [Summary] [Updates and Errata] (View)