Activities of Daily Living
| Definition: |
The performance of the basic activities of self care, such as dressing, ambulation, eating, etc., in rehabilitation. |
| Notes: |
IM; DF: note short X ref |
| Also Called: |
Limitation of Activity, Chronic,Independent Living,Self Care (Rehabilitation) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Rehabilitation (1966-1967) |
Activities of Daily Living Definitions and Terms
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