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The '''Activities of Daily Living''' collected by our program give an indication of a patient's ability to function.
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== Bathing ==
[[Category:ADL]]
Sponge, shower, or tub
 
=== Unassisted ===
* receives no assistance (gets in and out of tub if tub is the usual means of bathing)
=== Minor ===
* receives assistance in bathing only one part of the body (such as the back or leg)
===Major===
* receives assistance in bathing more than one part of the body (or not bathed)
 
== Dressing ==
=== Unassisted ===
* I: gets clothes and gets completely dressed without assistance
=== Minor ===
* gets clothes and gets dressed without assistance except in tying shoes
===Major===
* Receives assistance in getting clothes or in getting dressed or stays partly or completely underdressed
 
== Toiletting ==
=== Unassisted ===
* goes to "toilet room", cleans self, and arranges clothes without assistance (may use object for support such as cane, walker, or wheelchair and my manage night bedpan or commode, emotying in the morning
=== Minor ===
* receives assistance in going to "toilet room" or in cleansing self or in arranging clothes after elimination or in use of night bedpan or commode.
===Major===
* doesn't go to "toilet room" for elimination process
 
== Transfer ==
=== Unassisted ===
* moves in and out of bed as well as in and out of chair without assistance (may be using object for support such as cane or walker)
=== Minor ===
* moves in and out of bed or chair with assistance
===Major===
* doesn't get out of bed
 
== Continence ==
=== Unassisted ===
* controls urination and bowel movement completely by self
=== Minor ===
* has occasional "accidents"
===Major===
* supervision helps keep urine or bowel control; catheter is used, or is incontinent
 
==Feeding ==
=== Unassisted ===
* feeds self without assistance
=== Minor ===
* feeds self except for getting assistance in cutting of beat or buttering bread
===Major===
* receives assistance in feeding of is fed partly of completely by using tubes or intravenous fluids.
 
== Reference ==
Studies of Illness in the Aged: The Index of ADL; a standardized measure of <>ological and Psychological functioning. by Katz S, et al.. Copyright 1963 by the American Medical Association. Reprinted with permission of AMA via the Copyright Clearance Center.
 
[http://classes.kumc.edu/som/amed900/ExposureSkills/Katz_Index_ADL.htm]
 
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