ADLs (Activity of Daily Living) Nursing Mnemonic (BATTED)
Nursing Mnemonics Podcast by NURSING.com (Nursing Podcast, NCLEX® Prep for nursing students) · Kati Kleber
July 4, 20233m 28s
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Outline BATTED
- B-Bathing
- A-Ambulation
- T-Toileting
- T-Transfers
- E-Eating
- D-Dressing
When assessing a patient's ability to care for him or herself at home we must assess their ability to complete activities of daily living. A patient's ability to bath, walk, and toilet on their own will help us determine the level of care they will need when they leave the hospital.