TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Seated Mobility: Sitting But Not Sitting Still—Fitting and Propelling a Wheelchair A1 - Johansson, Charity A1 - Ramsey, Crystal A1 - Chinworth, Susan A. PY - 2022 T2 - Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills, 3e AB - STEPHANIEStephanie, 15 years old, has cerebral palsy, a congenital condition that affects her posture and motor control. She has been ambulating with forearm crutches since she had surgery for tibial derotation osteotomies 9 years ago. Recently, however, her increased weight, along with her increased muscle tone and impaired motor control, has made it more difficult for her to walk. Stephanie is now ready to begin using a wheelchair for locomotion over longer distances.What factors should be considered in her wheelchair prescription? SN - PB - F. A. Davis Company CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1189250396 ER -