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What are the 12 activities of daily living? Unpacking the Roper-Logan-Tierney Model

According to the Roper-Logan-Tierney model of nursing, there are 12 essential activities of daily living (ADLs) that form a comprehensive framework for assessing a person's health and independence. This model expands upon the standard six basic ADLs to provide a more holistic view of an individual's functional capacity, from breathing to expressing sexuality.

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