Instrumental activities of daily living

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A nurse plans care for an older adult based on the Katz Index of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and the instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) scale. These tools reveal that the client has full ADLs and very limited IADLs capability. Which assessed activities would the nurse find the client able to do based on these findings?

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