(M0770) Current Ability to Use Telephone

SAS Name
M0770_CU_PHONE_USE

Current ability to use telephone.

Code Code value
00 Able to dial numbers and answer calls appropriately and as desired.
01 Able to use a specially adapted telephone (i.e., large numbers on the dial, teletype phone for the deaf) and call essential numbers.
02 Able to answer the telephone and carry on a normal conversation but has difficulty with placing calls.
03 Able to answer the telephone only some of the time or is able to carry on only a limited conversation
04 Unable to answer the telephone at all but can listen if assisted with equipment.
05 Totally unable to use the telephone.
NA NA - Patient does not have a telephone.
UK Unknown