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More Than Mobility: OT-Led Wheelchair Selection To Support ADLs

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1.  According to the presentation, which characteristics are typically associated with Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Group 1 or Group 2 wheelchairs?
  1. They are typically appropriate for clients dependent on tilt/recline for pressure relief.
  2. They are often characterized by captain's seating.
  3. They are designed primarily for functional use inside the home.
  4. They are used for long distances on varied terrains.
2.  What is a key Medicare requirement for a client to qualify for a Complex Rehabilitation Technology (CRT) Group 3 power wheelchair?
  1. They must require maximum amounts of seat elevation and standing.
  2. They must have a qualifying diagnosis such as a neurological condition, myopathy, or congenital skeletal deformity.
  3. They must need improved suspension to minimize pain over a variety of terrains.
  4. They must require a pediatric power wheelchair base.
3.  Compared to a Group 3 wheelchair, a CRT Group 4 power wheelchair has which additional characteristics?
  1. It is limited to only power tilt and recline options.
  2. It is designed for less stability to improve maneuverability.
  3. It has a suspension designed for multiple terrains and is built for stability to accommodate greater amounts of anterior tilt, seat elevation, and standing.
  4. It has lower maximum speed options.
4.  What is the defining feature of a CRT Group 5 power wheelchair base?
  1. It is designed for standing transfers and functional reach.
  2. It is characterized by captain's seating.
  3. It is a pediatric power wheelchair base.
  4. It is the only customizable option for self-propelling users.
5.  For clients who are unable to self-propel a manual wheelchair or operate a power wheelchair, what type of manual wheelchair is an option to improve comfort, protect skin integrity, and ease caregiver tasks?
  1. DME Standard WC
  2. K0005 ultra lightweight WC
  3. Transport WC
  4. Reclining or tilt-n-space wheelchairs

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