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What is the primary purpose of a walking frame?
What is the primary purpose of a walking frame?
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?
What is the function of a sock aid?
What is the function of a sock aid?
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?
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What is the primary purpose of a functioning bed bath?
What is the primary purpose of a functioning bed bath?
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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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This quiz covers various medical equipment and aids designed to assist individuals with mobility and daily activities. From walking frames to electric wheelchairs, test your knowledge on these essential devices. Learn about their functions and importance in patient care.
