Try: Make sure wheelchair lateral supports are not too tight around cr’s trunk Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Mobile, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: manual wheelchaur help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical com Keywords: Wheelchair trunk support poor wheelchair positioning poor posture in […]

Try: In order to work well these devices must make contact with the trunk if they do not make contact with the cr there will be no support Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Mobile, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: manual wheelchaur help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies […]

Try: Try using a wheelchair lateral support device if the trunk can be placed in an upright neutral sitting position but the cr can not maintain this position then the laterals can be placed opposite each other on each side of the trunk this will add the needed external support to hold the cr in […]

Try: Try using a wheelchair lateral support device which can be purchased from the wheelchair maker or from a wheelchair supply store Materials: Wheelchair lateral support device Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Mobile, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: manual wheelchaur help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www […]

Try: Try using a wheelchair lateral support device they can also serve as a tactile reminder when cr comes in contact with the device they know that they are out of position and can adjust their position or request assistance Materials: Wheelchair lateral support device Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Mobile, Needs Some Assistance, […]

Try: Try using a wheelchair lateral support device which can be purchased from the wheelchair maker or from a wheelchair supply store Materials: Wheelchair lateral support device Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Mobile, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: manual wheelchaur help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www […]

Try: Try using a wheelchair lateral support device this tactic may work in those cases were the scoliosis is flexible and can easily be reduced Materials: Wheelchair lateral support device Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Mobile, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: manual wheelchaur help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies […]

Try: Try renting or buying a wheelchair with pressure tires this type of tire is narrower than an everyday tire which decreases contact area with the floor smaller footprint the treads are fewer and shallower which decreases rolling resistance this results in the chair becoming easier to push and rolling further per push Materials: Wheelchair […]

Try: Try using a lateral support device model that can swing away so cr can move it out of the way and get in out of wheelchair easier Materials: Swinging lateral Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Mobile, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: manual wheelchaur help 2008 by sherman oaks medical […]

Try: Try using a wheelchair with elevating leg rests Materials: Wheelchair elevating legrests Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: manual wheelchaur help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical com Keywords: Knee can’t bend wheelchair mobility aides mobility problems leg operation knee operation […]