When Comparing the Older American's Resources and Services (OARS) with the Katz

question 2

Multiple Choice

When comparing the Older American's Resources and Services (OARS) with the Katz Index of ADLs, what is true?

• A) The Katz Index and the OARS both measure only ADL performance
• B) The OARS is a comprehensive assessment tool that measures ability in five areas; the Katz Index measures only ADL performance
• C) The OARS is used only for older adults in the long-term care setting; the Katz Index is used in all settings
• D) The OARS is not valid for use in older adults who are cognitively impaired, whereas the Katz Index is

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