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Activities Of Daily Living at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Activities Of Daily Living? ADL. The tasks of everyday life. Basic ADLs include eating, dressing, getting into or out of a bed or chair, taking a bath or shower, and using the toilet. Instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) are activities related to independent living and inc

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