PDFWAC 388-828-9275

How does DDD determine your seizure support score?

DDD determines your seizure support score using the following table:
If your assessment indicates the following:
Your seizure support level is:
And your seizure support score is:
(1) Does the client have a history of seizures equals "no"
None
0
(2) Does the client have a history of seizures equals "yes"; and
(3) Client does not meet requirements for seizure support level of "medium" or "high"
Low
1
(4) Client has convulsive seizures (tonic-clonic or atonic); and
(5) Frequency is quarterly, monthly, weekly or multiple times per week; and
(6) Seizure duration is 5 minutes or less
Medium
2
(7) Two ore more emergency room visits/911 calls in past year; or
(8) Has convulsive seizures (tonic-clonic or atonic); and
(9) Frequency is quarterly, monthly, weekly or multiple times per week; and
(10) Seizure duration is greater than 5 minutes or requires medical intervention to stop
High
3
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.020(3), 71A.12.040(4), and 2009 c 564 §§ 103(7) and 205(c). WSR 11-13-039, § 388-828-9275, filed 6/8/11, effective 7/9/11.]