EXAM 1 Flashcards
what is exempt from tittle 1/3 of the ADA
religious organizations
to avoid pressure wounds, how often should you reposition
15 min
high armrests on WC lead to
problems propelling the WC
increased neck/shoulder pain
difficult performing transfer
minimum required width for an ADA ramp
36 inches
3 feet
what is the purpose of ADA title 3
equal access
title 1 - Employment
what 2 mm creates spinal stability when lifting an object
Transverse abdominis and multifidus
Valsalva effect on blood flow (CO)
decreases blood flow
Valsalva effect of BP
BP increases
lift to pick up an object that weights 2 ounces
golfer’s lfit
which part of the body helps maintain the vertical gravity line?
spine
for optimal stability & balance, where is the VGL in relation to BOS?
VGL within the BOS
seat depth
buttock to knee length
which type of WC are rear axles 2in posterior to their normal position
amputee chair
- d/t loss of weight in front for balance
backrest height
seat of chair to axilla
after the armrest is 8in what is the total measurement
9 in
- add one