Evaluation of ADLs
There are several evaluation tools, such as the Katz ADL scale, the Lawton IADL scale. and the Bristol Activities of Daily Living Scale.
Most models of health care service use ADL evaluations in their practice, including the medical (or institutional) models, such as the Roper-Logan-Tierney model of nursing, and the resident-centered models, such as the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).
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