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Seating Assessment For Mobility Bases: An Introduction

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1.  All of the following are clinician goals with seating EXCEPT: Correcting a non-reducible asymmetry Correcting a reducible asymmetry Optimizing function Addressing pressure risk

2.  What is the first step of a seating assessment process? Simulation Intake Equipment trial Assessment of current posture

3.  Looking at vehicle accessibility, it is important to include... Vehicle type Adaptations/Tie downs Driving capability All of the above

4.  During a mat exam, you should describe... Reflexes and influence on body movements and posture Muscle tone and influence on body movements and posture Range of motion limitations All of the above

5.  An examination of a client's hips during a mat exam is important for later seating recommendations. All of the following are important to note EXCEPT: Range of motion Circumference of the thigh Alignment from neutral Support required