The BHI 2 test helps caregivers shape an appropriate treatment plan that may reduce treatment time and improve a patient's quality of life.
Benefits
- Evaluate a patient's readiness for medical and behavioral interventions.
- Meet evidence-based medical treatment guidelines outlined for good clinical practice.
- Measure the relationship and impact of physical, environmental, and psychological factors on the patient's treatment.
- Support evaluations involving injuries, worker's compensation, and psychological factors.
- Evaluate treatment effectiveness and monitor clinical outcomes.
- Facilitate communication within a multidisciplinary treatment team or between physicians and psychologists.
Features
BHI 2 test can be used by psychologists, psychiatrists, anesthesiologists, neurologists, physical therapists, surgeons, rehabilitation specialists, and nurses.
- Objective results help reduce treatment time, improve treatment planning, and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Measurement of numerous outcomes, including reduction of pain, improvement in function, and satisfaction with care.
- 31 items highlight clinical concerns such as Addiction Concerns, Compensation Focus, Sleep Disorders, Satisfaction with Care, Suicidal Ideation, and Violent Tendencies.
- Content areas within each scale help distinguish specific reasons for problems.
- BHI 2 instrument compares the patient to individuals with a similar condition for the five reference groups: head injury/headache, neck injury, upper extremity injury, lower extremity injury, back injury.
- Normed using a sample of 725 community individuals and a sample of 527 physical rehabilitation and chronic pain patients.
Scales
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Sample Reports
Medical Intervention Risk Report: provides a half-page graphical profile succinctly summarizes patient scores on 5 Psychosocial Risk Factors and 2 Nonadaptive Coping Styles.
Progress Report: enables the clinician to monitor the patient's progress over time.
Profile Report: provides a patient profile that includes a graphical representation of the patient's raw and T scores in comparison to both the patient and community norms.
Basic Interpretive Report: provides a concise interpretation of test results, including a profile graph and scale summary.
Enhanced Interpretive Report: provides a more extensive interpretation of the patient's test results, including in-depth scale category narratives.