Brandon T.  Occupational Profile  28 years old, single, cis…

Brandon T.  Occupational Profile  28 years old, single, cis-gender male    Works from home full-time, active social life with a close group of friends  Drives, lives in an apartment building with elevator, lives with 2 roommates  Will need to use a wheelchair for approximately 12-18 months following L4-5 spinal surgery.   He presents with intact UE, cognitive, and visual functions.  Measurements:  Hip width: 17.5”   Thigh length: 19.5”  Lower leg length seated: 14”  Seat to arm pit: 18”  Please write your wheelchair recommendation below (B.3.12) :    

A client with fair(–) standing balance and BLE weakness (3/5…

A client with fair(–) standing balance and BLE weakness (3/5 hip extensors, knee extensors) needs assistance to transfer from wheelchair to chair on adapted gaming platform.  What method of assisted transfer would you trial first and why.  (B.3.12) State your answer and explain your decision.