Improving WeeFIM score completion rates: An interdisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation unit quality improvement project.

Purpose: The WeeFIM is a tool commonly used in pediatric rehabilitation settings to measure objective patient progress while receiving comprehensive therapy services on inpatient rehabilitation units. This Quality Improvement (QI) project aimed for 95% of inpatients to have complete, on-time documented and displayed WeeFIM scores upon admission and discharge by 12/2017.

Methods: An interdisciplinary team examined historic WeeFIM completion rates.