Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) in Healthcare

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Who originally proposed the concept of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)?

  • National surveys
  • Sidney Katz and his team at the Benjamin Rose Hospital (correct)
  • Lawton and Brody
  • Health professionals

What was developed to be more inclusive of the range of activities that support independent living?

  • Indexes assessing ADLs
  • Mobility measures
  • Instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) (correct)
  • Basic definitions of ADLs

What is often used in the care of people with disabilities, injuries, and elderly people?

  • Indexes assessing ADLs
  • ADLs (correct)
  • IADLs
  • Mobility measures

Which age group often requires help from adults to perform ADLs?

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