Interventions to Support Participation in Basic and Instrumental ADLs Flashcards
what are examples of basic activities of daily living?
- Feeding
- Eating
- Grooming
- Dressing
- Bathing
- Toileting
- Sleeping
what are some examples of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living?
- Management of the following:
* Medications
* Food
* Shelter
* Finances - Meal Preparation
- Caring for other people or pets
what is important to consider when evaluating the level of assistance
needed?
Ability to perform both BADL and
IADL
how do we evaluate ADLs?
- Chart review
- Occupational profile
- Assessment of ADL Performance
what are some contextual & environmental factors may
impact client performance?
- Physical factors in home
- Cultural & social factors
- Medical complexity & stage of care
what are some intervention, planning, and strategies for ADLs?
- Long- and short-term goals should focus on
* Remediating client skills,
* Modifying performance techniques,
* Altering environment
* Using adaptive equipment. - Set up for intervention
* Plan therapy sessions
* Set up environment,
* Ensure activities provide “just-right-challenge”
what is the effectiveness of Therapy to Restore the Role of Independent Person
demonstrate positive effect of occupational therapy on client functional outcomes with BADL
and IADL
research has supported increase QoL
Researchers found that eating, cooking, and toileting were most improved by assistive devices or
methods