Equipment/AD Flashcards
1
Q
Heel is too far anterior
A
Increased dorsiflexion
2
Q
Knee flexion
A
Ankle DF
3
Q
Knee extension
A
Ankle PF
4
Q
Soft heel
A
DF
5
Q
Hard heel
A
PF
6
Q
WC dimensions
A
Adult: 18 inches wide, 16 inches deep, 20 inches high
Child: 14 inches wide, 11 1/2 inches deep, 18.75 inches high
7
Q
Wheelchair back height
A
Below inferior angle, 4 inches down from axilla
8
Q
Minimum wheelchair spaces
A
Doorway: 32
Hallway: 36
Turn 180: 60
9
Q
Heel is too far posterior
A
Increased plantarflexion
10
Q
Silicone liners
A
Do not breathe well and can buildup heat
11
Q
Descending stairs
A
Stand in front of patient on involved side
If patient is holding onto rail with involved side, stand in front of uninvolved side
12
Q
Prosthetic limb
A
Longer swing phase
Weight bearing is usually increased on uninvolved side
