Chapter 1: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Flashcards
Regaining the ability to conduct Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) is one of?
The ultimate goals of rehabilitation.
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are basic self-care tasks perform on daily basis without assistance that are grouped into how many categories?
5.
What is the first category of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)?
Performing Personal Hygiene.
What is Performing Personal Hygiene?
Bathing, showering, grooming and oral care.
What is the second category of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)?
Dressing.
What is Dressing?
Physically dressing oneself.
What is the third category of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)?
Eating.
What is Eating?
Feeding oneself.
What is the fourth category of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)?
Maintaining Continence.
What is Maintaining Continence?
Using the toilet.
What is the fifth category of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)?
Transferring.
What is Transferring?
Moving from sitting to standing position, getting in or out of bed.