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*KATZ ADL is used to assess functional status as a measurement of a patient's ability to perform activities of daily living independently. | *KATZ ADL is used to assess functional status as a measurement of a patient's ability to perform activities of daily living independently. | ||
*KATZ ADL ranks adequacy of performance in the six functions of bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, continence and feeding. | *KATZ ADL ranks adequacy of performance in the six functions of bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, continence and feeding. | ||
* | *The ADL is also being used as a component of the "MOST" Score (Medical Outcome Strafitication and Triage". [[MOST]] is a locally tested and validated risk stratification assessment which is made at the time of acceptance to Medicine Service). | ||
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* gets clothes and gets completely dressed without assistance | * gets clothes and gets completely dressed without assistance | ||
=== Minor === | === Minor === | ||
* gets their--[[User:JHutton|JHutton]] 10:08, 11 June 2008 (CDT) | * gets their clothes and gets dressed without assistance except in tying shoes--[[User:JHutton|JHutton]] 10:08, 11 June 2008 (CDT) | ||
=== Major === | === Major === | ||