ADL index
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Introduction
ADL Index is the sum of 4 ADL variables. Range of 4-18.
Toilet use: MDS G1, i
Transfers: G1, b
Scoring: for bed mobility, toilet use, transfers
- independent or supervison = 1
- limited assistance = 3
- extensive assistance/total dependence (1 person assist) = 4
- extensive assistance/total dependence (2 person assist) = 5
Scoring: for Eating
- independent or supervison = 1
- limited assistance = 3
- extensive assistance/total dependence (excludes enterals/parenterals) = 5
References
- ↑ Smith, R. Jewish Home for the Aging, Reseda CA, 2001, unpublished