RT Book, Section
A1 Hastings, Jennifer D.
A1 Betz, Kendra L.
A2 Field-Fote, Edelle C.
SR Print(0)
ID 1157252284
T1 Seating and Wheelchair Prescription
T2 Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
YR 2009
FD 2009
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780803617179
LK fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1157252284
RD 2024/04/23
AB OBJECTIVESAfter  reading  this  chapter,  the  reader  will  be  able  to:List  the  fundamental  components  of  "seating"Recognize  the  features  of  an  ultralight  manual  wheelchair,  compare  frame  styles,  and  understand  configuration  optionsUnderstand  the  different  power  mobility  options  for  base  and  seat  selectionsDiscuss  the  benefits  and  challenges  for  use  of  power  mobilityDiscuss  common  theories  of  cushion  design  for  skin  protection  and  postural  supportDiscuss  the  interaction  between  components  of  the  seating  systemDescribe  the  required  components  of  a  postural  examination  for  seating  purposesDiscuss  the  influence  of  seated  posture  on  dynamic  functionJustify  the  need  for  selected/prescribed  seating  system  componentsBe  able  to  defend  time  spent  in  seating  planning  and  intervention  as  therapeutic  time  for  the  client