6 Questions
Which category of occupation involves basic self-care tasks?
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Which of the following is NOT listed as a category under ADLs?
Leisure
Which type of occupations are considered essential to living independently?
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (iADLs)
What is the purpose of classifying occupations according to the given text?
To clarify the scope of practice and serve as a cue for practitioners
Which of the following activities is NOT listed under ADLs in the given text?
Cooking
What is the relationship between ADLs and iADLs?
iADLs are more complex than ADLs
Study Notes
Occupation Classification
- Helps in clarifying the scope of practice and serving as a cue for practitioners
- Provides examples of what may be included in an occupation
Areas of Occupation
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (iADLs)
- Health management
- Rest and sleep
- Education
- Work
- Play
- Leisure
- Social participation
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Basic self-care tasks, including:
- Bathing/showering
- Dressing
- Swallowing/eating
- Feeding
- Functional mobility
Categories Under ADLs
- Personal hygiene & grooming
- Sexual activity
- Toileting/Toilet hygiene
Importance of ADLs
- Essential for living independently
- Support life within the home and community
- More complex and viewed as optional
Test your knowledge on the classification of occupations according to areas of occupation, including ADLs, iADLs, health management, education, work, play, leisure, and social participation. This quiz is based on Thomas H.'s 'Occupation-Based Activity Analysis' book.
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