Prognostication and Scoring Tools for Hospice and Palliative Care
Below are prognostication tools, hospice care scales, and palliative care tools for better insight into the markers of disease progression and prediction.Â
- Functional Assessment Staging Test (FAST) Scale or FAST Score (PDF, 37 KB)
- Karnofsky Performance Status Scale (KPS) (PDF, 65 KB)
- Flacker mortality scoring tool (PDF, 86 KB)
- New York Heart Association Functional Classification (PDF, 130 KB)
- Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) (PDF, 120 KB)
- BODE index calculator for COPD survival prediction
- FLACC Pain Scale (PDF, 560 KB)
- Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) calculator
- ESAS – Edmonton Symptom Assessment System
- Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia Scale (PAINAD) (PDF, 60 KB)
- Global Deterioration Scale