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Wheelchair SAM

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show 1. baseline in current system 2. Transfer to mat-- control of UE, head, neck 3. Seated on mat-- assess sitting balance 4. Pelvis and trunk deformities 5. UE and LE--strength, ROM, tone, reflexes 6. Supine-reassess pelvic and trunk  
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show emphasize mobility, stable BOS, and comfort  
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show pelvic and trunk support required  
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Propped sitter   show
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Pelvic obliquity   show
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Kyphosis   show
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Scoliosis   show
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Lordosis   show
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show pelvis rotates laterally, thighs moving to other side  
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show trunk upright and midline hips, knees, ankle flexed at 90 deg pelvis neutral head midposition arms at side of trunk with elbows at 90 deg  
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show Pelvic positioning  
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Cushion shapes   show
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show lightweight and low cost heat and moisture can build up custom contoured foam more expensive better postural control  
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gel filled material   show
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show lightweight, even pressure relief, reduce postural stability  
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honeycomb shaped plastic material   show
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show front of pelvis to limit pelvic tilt, rotation, obliquity  
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show lateral to the trunk, below armpit to facilitate trunk stability and prevent scoliosis  
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show lateral or medial to thighs to control ab/ad (windswept)  
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show widest part of hips or thighs and add 1-2 inches  
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seat depth   show
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seat height   show
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show seat surface including cushion to top of clients shoulder higher back height needed if trunk control is poor minimal trunk support: measure from seat to midback  
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seat angle   show
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arm rest height   show
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Marginal ambulatory user   show
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marginal manual wheelchair user   show
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total or severe mobility impaired user   show
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show pushed by attendant, short distances or temporary  
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show self-propelled standard: short term and temporary lightweight vs ultra light vs heavy duty  
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show walking ability limited, steered with a tiller, more difficult to steer than power chair large turning radius, seat swivels and makes transfers easier  
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power wheelchair   show
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show seat to back angle changes to more than 90 deg appropriate for lcients who are unable to sit upright or spend considerable time in chair and need to rest during the day, eases personal care activities  
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show seat to back angle is fixed, can be tiled 0-45 deg, changing orientation but not position  
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show rear axle set back to increase stability  
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hand rim projections   show
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brake lever extender   show
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adjustable tension backrest   show
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show front higher than back to aid in preventing forward sliding  
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documentation   show
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