Annoying measurments Flashcards
1
Q
Seat Width for wheelchair
A
2 inches + hips = approx 18 inch
2
Q
Seat height (floor to seat)
A
popliteal fold to floor + 2 inches to clear foot rests
19.5 to 21 inches
3
Q
Back height
A
Seat to axillary region - 4 inches to avoid Inf angle of scapula
approx 16-16.5 inches
4
Q
Seat depth
A
Post glut to pop fold subtract 2 inches to prevent irritation behind knee = approx 16 inches.
5
Q
Arm Rest height
A
Seat to elbows at 90-90. Add an inch so shoulders not hanging = approx 9 inches
