IPOS Assessment (Staff Entry)

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1. Identify Patient

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2. Fill IPOS Data

Leave blank if cannot assess (e.g. unconscious)

Q1. What have been the patient's main problems over the past 3 days? 0/100

Q2. Please tick the box that best describes how the patient has been affected by each of the following symptoms over the past 3 days? PainShortness of breathWeakness or lack of energyNausea (feeling like you are going to be sick)Vomiting (being sick)Poor appetiteConstipationSore or dry mouthDrowsinessPoor mobility

Other symptoms

Emotional Distress (0 = Not at all ➝ 4 = Always)

Over the past 3 days:

Q3. Has s/he been feeling anxious or worried about his/her illness or treatment?

Q4. Have family/friends been anxious or worried about the patient?

Q5. Do you think s/he felt depressed?

Scale Reversed (0 = Always ➝ 4 = Not at all)

Over the past 3 days:

Q6. Do you think s/he has felt at peace?

Q7. Shared feelings with family/friends as much as wanted?

Q8. Had as much information as wanted?

Practical Resolution

Q9. Practical problems addressed?

Q10. How was this completed?

Total IPOS Score

Higher = More Distress

3. Clinical Context

IPOS Form

Identify Patient