Wheelchair Mobility: Power Add On Options And Use For Manual Wheelchairs

Name: Wheelchair Mobility: Power Add On Options And Use For Manual Wheelchairs
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (432 reviews)

Course: #3570Level: Advanced 1 Hour 432 Reviews

This course will present alternate manual wheelchair drive mechanisms, including non-powered and powered options to increase manual wheelchair efficiency and decrease pain and injury risk. These drive mechanisms increase the force of each handrim stroke for increased travel as well as force to overcome slopes and uneven terrain.

This course is part of the Seating and Mobility Specialist (SMS) Review Series.

Seating and Positioning, Wheelchair Mobility Review Series: Seating and Mobility Specialist (SMS)

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Course Type: Text/Transcript, Recorded Webinar

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to define alternate drive mechanisms and provide examples of 3 types.
After this course, participants will be able to describe clinical indicators for alternative drive mechanisms.
After this course, participants will be able to describe clinical indicators for PAPAWs.

Course created on August 20, 2019

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-10 Minutes	Definitions
10-20 Minutes	Clinical indications
20-35 Minutes	Non-powered options
35-45 Minutes	Powered options
45-55 Minutes	Case study
55-60 Minutes	Summary, Q & A

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Presented By

Michelle Lange
OTR, ABDA, ATP/SMS

Michelle is an occupational therapist with over 30 years of experience and has been in private practice, Access to Independence, for over 10 years. She is a well-respected lecturer, both nationally and internationally and has authored numerous texts, chapters, and articles. She is the co-editor of Seating and Wheeled Mobility: a clinical resource guide, editor of Fundamentals in Assistive Technology, 4th ed., NRRTS Continuing Education Curriculum Coordinator and Clinical Editor of NRRTS Directions magazine. Michelle is a RESNA Fellow and member of the Clinician Task Force. Michelle is a certified ATP, certified SMS and is a Senior Disability Analyst of the ABDA.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Michelle Lange received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Michelle Lange has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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