instrumental+activities+of+daily+living+(IADLs)

toc 1375725295 = Definition: = More intellectually demanding daily living task such as doing housework, cooking, and managing money, p436.

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=In the News:= http://www.seniorhomes.com/p/activities-of-daily-living/ This article talks about two groups of daily living activities. It also lists the activities or necessities that are usually easy to perform but now are challenging. There are two groups: Basic and Instrumental activities. http://www.payingforseniorcare.com/longtermcare/activities-of-daily-living.html Discusses what the activities of daily living are and instrumental activities. It also discusses why IDLS is important to know.

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