Katz Index of ADL {Ans: -Assessment for evaluation of activities of daily living -Focus: assessment of level of independence functioning and type of assistance required in six areas of ADL: 1) bathing 2) dressing 3) toileting 4) transferring 5) continence 6) feeding}scale {Ans: dry silvery, white, dead excess of keratin cells (eczema, psoriasis)}informal support {Ans: help from people who care about them (family, close friends, usually free of charge)}follow-up database {Ans: status of pervious problem at regular scheduled intervals (doctors office)}culturally competent goals {Ans: applying a universal concept of understanding to all aspects of care}Auscultation {Ans: -listening to body sounds -bell (low-frequency sounds: extra heart sounds or murmurs) -diaphragm (high-frequency sounds: breaths, bowels, normal heart sounds)}