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What is the primary purpose of a walking frame?
What is the primary purpose of a walking frame?
- To assist with sitting down comfortably (correct)
- To help with lifting heavy objects (correct)
- To provide support for walking (correct)
- To serve as a storage device (correct)
Which of the following is a device used to transport individuals unable to walk?
Which of the following is a device used to transport individuals unable to walk?
- Transfer board
- Walking stick
- Dressing stick
- Wheelchair (correct)
What is the function of a sock aid?
What is the function of a sock aid?
- To prevent socks from slipping off
- To assist in putting on socks (correct)
- To hold socks while washing
- To measure foot size
Which term describes a device to help individuals get into and out of the bath safely?
Which term describes a device to help individuals get into and out of the bath safely?
What is the primary purpose of a functioning bed bath?
What is the primary purpose of a functioning bed bath?
Flashcards
Walking frame
Walking frame
A device used to help people with mobility impairments walk and provide stability.
Wheelchair
Wheelchair
A chair with wheels that allows people with mobility impairments to move around.
Foot splint
Foot splint
A device used to support a weakened or injured foot or ankle.
Transfer board
Transfer board
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Articulated bed
Articulated bed
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Study Notes
Medical Equipment and Aids
- Walking Frame: A device aiding ambulation.
- Wheelchair: A mobility aid with wheels.
- Foot Splint: Supports the foot.
- Transfer Board: Facilitates transfers from surfaces.
- Support Products: Various items for support or assistance.
- Articulated Bed: A bed with adjustable features.
- Tripod Walking Stick: A three-legged walking aid.
- Sock Aid: Helps with putting socks on.
- Dressing Stick: Aids in dressing.
- Adapted Cutlery: Modified utensils for easier eating.
- Aid: Generic term for assistance.
- Stroke: A medical condition involving the brain.
- Lifting Hoist: A device for lifting patients.
- Standard Wheelchair: A basic wheelchair.
- Bed Bath: A device to aid bathing in bed.
- Dental Prosthesis: A device replacing missing teeth.
- Walking Stick: A single-legged walking aid.
- Electric Wheelchair: A power-assisted wheelchair.
- Handrail: A railing for support.
- Swivel Bath Seat: A rotating bath seat.
- Crutch: A support for the underarm.
- Grab Handle: A handle for support.
- Cognitive Impairment: Difficulty with mental processes.
- Achievement/Suffering: Possible implications of medical conditions.
- Recovery: The process of regaining health after an illness.
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