Which of the following would be considered an instrumental activity of daily living (IADL)?
A) Dressing
B) Bathing
C) Feeding
D) Meal preparation
Ans: D
Feedback: Instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) include grocery shopping, meal preparation, housekeeping, transportation, and managing finances. Activities of daily living (ADLs) include bathing dressing, feeding, and toileting.
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