Wheelchairs Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| What are the benefits of a detached armrest? | helpful for transfers |
| What are the benefits of a height-adjustable armrest? | ease in transfers and better support of a lap tray |
| What are the benefits of desk arms? | allows for moving closer to work surfaces |
| What are the benefits of full armrests? | allows person to hold lap tray and possibly ease transfers |
| What are the benefits of a wraparound armrest? | space saving; reduces width of chair by 1" |
| What is the benefit of elevating legrests? | edema control/reduction |
| Which legrests provide for easier transfers? | swing-away or detachable |
| Which type of wheelchair tires provide the most cushion and are the most shock absorbent? | pneumatic |
| What type of wheelchair caster is best for indoors and smooth surfaces? | solid-core |
| What are the weight options available for wheelchairs? | ultra-light, active-duty lightweight, lightweight, standard, and heavy duty |
| What are the dimensions of a standard adult wheelchair? | 18" width, 16" depth, 20" height |
| What are the dimensions of a narrow adult wheelchair? | 16" width, 16" depth, 20" height |
| What are the dimensions of a slim adult wheelchair? | 14" width, 16" depth, 20" height |
| What are the dimensions of a junior wheelchair? | 16" width, 16" depth, 18.5" height |
| What are the dimensions of a child wheelchair? | 14" width, 11.5" depth, 18.75" height |
| What are the dimensions of a tiny tot wheelchair? | 12" width, 11.5" depth, 19.5" height |
| How high is a hemi/low seat? | 17.5" |
| How do you measure seat width? | measure the widest point across the hips and thighs and add 2" |
| How do you measure seat depth? | measure posterior buttocks to popliteal fossa, then subtract 2" |
| What type of wheelchair is indicated for pressure relief or extensor spasms? | tilt-in-space |
| What are the indications for using a powered wheelchair? | cannot use hands/feet fatigue quickly arthritic UEs neuromuscular injury (for associated reactions) |
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