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ADLS

Description:

ADLS stands for Activities of Daily Living Scale. It is a standardized assessment tool used to evaluate an individual's ability to carry out everyday tasks necessary for self-care and independence. The ADLS assesses various essential activities such as eating, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.

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Sense 1:

noun - In the field of healthcare, ADLS refers to the assessment scale used to measure an individual's ability to perform essential daily activities.

Example Sentence: The nurse used the ADLS to evaluate the patient's level of independence in activities such as bathing and dressing.

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For more information and resources related to ADLS, you can check out:

• ADLS assessment tools
• Activities of Daily Living Scale books