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Fist Score Sheet

The FIST test assesses functional mobility in sitting. It includes 14 tasks like responding to nudges, shaking the head, lifting the foot, and reaching, scooting, and picking up objects. Scoring is on a scale of 0 to 4 based on independence level. The document records test results over multiple dates to track progress.

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Fist Score Sheet

The FIST test assesses functional mobility in sitting. It includes 14 tasks like responding to nudges, shaking the head, lifting the foot, and reaching, scooting, and picking up objects. Scoring is on a scale of 0 to 4 based on independence level. The document records test results over multiple dates to track progress.

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FUNCTION IN SITTING TEST (FIST) RESULTS

FIST Test Item Date: Date: Date:


½ femur on surface; hips & knees flexed to 90°
□ Used step/stool for positioning & foot support

Anterior Nudge: superior sternum


Administered
Randomly

Posterior Nudge: between scapular


Once

spines
Lateral Nudge: to dominant side at
acromion
Static sitting: 30 seconds

Sitting, shake ‘no’: left and right

Sitting, eyes closed: 30 seconds

Sitting, lift foot: dominant side, lift foot 1 inch


twice
Pick up object from behind: object at midline,
hands breadth posterior
Forward reach: use dominant arm, must
complete full motion
Lateral reach: use dominant arm, clear
opposite ischial tuberosity
Pick up object from floor: from between feet

Posterior scooting: move backwards 2 inches

Anterior scooting: move forward 2 inches

Lateral scooting: move to dominant side 2


inches
TOTAL
/ 56 / 56 / 56
Administered by:

Notes/comments:

Scoring Key:
4 = Independent (completes task independently & successfully)
3 = Verbal cues/increased time (completes task independently & successfully and only needs more time/cues)
2 = Upper extremity support (must use UE for support or assistance to complete successfully)
1 = Needs assistance (unable to complete w/o physical assist; document level: min, mod, max)
0 = Dependent (requires complete physical assist; unable to complete successfully even w/physical assist)

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