Activities of Daily Living
Date: Instructor:
Description: This inservice gives information on how to promote residents’ safety and independence in Activities of Daily Living, and how to assist residents with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Objectives:
On completion of this inservice, participants will be able to:
Describe how to assist and promote the residents’ independence in performing Activities of Daily Living
List several safety precautions to take when bathing residents
Describe skin care assessment
Explain several ways to make dressing easier for residents
List the steps of proper dental care
Outline:
Activities of Daily Living
ADL regulations
Quality of care goals of facility
Causes of ADL deficits
Levels of assistance
ADL interventions
Deficits, Assessments, Goals, Safety, Interventions
Bathing
Dressing and Grooming
Hair Care
Hand Care
Dental Care
ADLs Outline