Personal Care - Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL)

Lesson Overview

• Personal Care - Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) Part 1/2
• Personal Care - Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) Part 2/2

Course Overview

IADL is a healthcare term used to describe people's more complex activities of daily life. These activities include dressing, positioning, feeding, memory stimulation/engagement, and linen change. In addition, in the home you may be asked to provide light housekeeping such as laundry and meal preparation.

At course completion you will:

• Be able to identify basic IADL
• Complete the steps for all IADL in an appropriate and safe manner
• Be able to identify the steps to maintain patient safety, warmth, and dignity
• Personal care and comfort