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	The '''ADL''' (Activities of Daily Living) is collected by our program give an indication of a patient's ability to function.		The KATZ '''ADL''' (Activities of Daily Living) is collected by our program give an indication of a patient's ability to function.

	It is not the question if a patient is not allowed to perform an activity, or if there are no facilities for the patient to be independent. If patient would be able to do the activity, they should be scored as "unassisted".		It is not the question if a patient is not allowed to perform an activity, or if there are no facilities for the patient to be independent. If patient would be able to do the activity, they should be scored as "unassisted".