Assisting with IADLS

Course Code: REL-PAC-0-AIADLS

Hours: 1

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 6/30/2026

Learning Objectives:
Define Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL).
Explain how to shop for clients.
Explain how to assist clients with housekeeping.
Explain how to assist clients with managing their money.
Explain how to assist clients with food preparation.
Explain how to assist clients with the telephone and transportation.

Outline:
Section 1: Introduction

About This Course

Learning Objectives

Mrs. Fong

IADLs

Person-Centered Care

Review

Summary

Shopping

Laundry

Mrs. Fong’s Laundry

Housecleaning

Dusting

Sweeping

Mopping

Vacuuming

Environmental Surfaces

Medical Devices and Equipment

Chemical Safety

Home Maintenance

Pet Care

Review

Summary

Section 4: Managing Money and Preparing Food

Managing Money

Preparing Food

Dangers in the Kitchen

Review

Summary

The Telephone

Transporting Clients

Review

Summary

Section 6: Conclusion

Summary

Course Contributor

References

Congratulations!

Instructor: Jennifer W. Burks, M.S.N., R.N.

Jennifer has over 30 years of clinical and teaching experience, and her areas of expertise are critical care and home health. She is certified as an OASIS Specialist- Clinical (COS-C) and is a Curriculum Designer in post-acute care for Relias. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of Virginia in 1993 and her Master of Science in Nursing from The University of North Carolina, Greensboro in 1996. Her professional practice in education is guided by a philosophy borrowed from Florence Nightingale’s Notes on Nursing, “I do not pretend to teach her how, I ask her to teach herself, and for this purpose, I venture to give her some hints.”

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.