Posts Tagged ‘Instrumental activities of daily living’
ADLS and iADLS: Understanding the Nitty-Gritties of Daily Care
While ADLs stands for Activities of Daily Living, iADLs means Instrumental Activities of Daily Living. ADLs are the fundamental activities that allow patients to care for themselves, such as bathing and using the restroom. iADLs, on the other hand, are more complex, but they are also important in resuming a patient’s life. Balancing a checkbook…
Read More12 Common Caregiver Duties and Responsibilities
The roles and obligations of every caregiver are diverse. A caregiver can provide physical and emotional assistance to the chronically ill, those who are aging, or disabled individuals. Because no two individuals’ demands are the same, each person’s caring requirements will differ. However, multiple duties may be expected to be completed during the care cycle.…
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