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Augmented Mobility Intervention

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1.  The goals of augmented mobility include ALL EXCEPT: Fall prevention Dependent mobility Dynamic weightbearing Increased mobility

2.  What is a clinical indicator for using a cane? Walking assistance Help with sit to stand Temporary use for post injury or surgery All of the above

3.  What is a diagnosis that frequently uses forearm crutches? MS TBI Spina Bifida CVA

4.  Which of the following is TRUE about a standard walker? Typically have a seat Lifting it to step forward can lead to a loss of balance There is no folding option The standard tips cannot be replaced

5.  What do ankle prompts do on a gait trainer? Prevent scissoring Hold feet in plantarflexion Support weight Propel the feet forward