Seating and Wheeled Mobility (eBook, ePUB)

A Clinical Resource Guide
Redaktion: Lange, Michelle L.; Minkel, Jean L.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Seating and Wheeled Mobility: A Clinical Resource Guide presents clinical assessment considerations when working with a person with a disability who may need wheelchair seating for postural support, skin integrity, or a wheelchair base to best meet dependent or independent mobility needs. Michelle L.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040137659
• Artikelnr.: 70884006

Autorenporträt

Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS is an occupational therapist with 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 editor of Fundamentals in Assistive Technology, 4th edition, NRRTS Continuing Education Curriculum Coordinator, and Clinical Editor of Directions magazine. Michelle is on the teaching faculty of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA). She is a member of the Clinician Task Force. Michelle is a certified ATP, certified SMS, and a Senior Disability Analyst of the American Board of Disability Analysts. Jean L. Minkel, PT, ATP is a physical therapist and master clinician well recognized for her work in assistive technology. She is currently the Senior Vice President of Care Coordination and Rehabilitation Services for Independence Care System, a nonprofit, Medicaid long-term care program in New York City. Jean is also an independent consultant who provides educational and consulting service to all members of the assistive technology team-consumers, therapists, suppliers, manufacturers, and payers. Before entering the private sector, Jean was the Director of the Seating and Mobility Program at the Center for Rehabilitation Technology at Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY. She produced the video series Spending or Investing-Funding Assistive Technology. She is coauthor of the Wheelchair Selection Guide: How to Use the ANSI-RESNA Standards, the Manual Mobility Training Guide, and the Power Mobility Training Guide. The assistive technology community has recognized Jean for her contributions with the RESNA Fellow award in 1995 and the Sam McFarland Mentor Award in 2012.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments About the Editors Contributing Authors Foreword by David Cooper
MSc Kines
Rehab Tech and Maureen Story
BSR(PT/OT) Foreword by Mark R. Schmeler
PhD
OTR/L
ATP
RESNA FellowIntroduction Section I Postural Support and Pressure Management: Foundational Information Chapter 1 Seating and Mobility Evaluations for Persons With Long-Term Disabilities: Focusing on the Client Assessment Jean L. Minkel
PT
ATP Chapter 2 Pressure Management for the Seated Client Jo-Anne Chisholm
MSc
OT and Joanne Yip
BSR
OT Section II Postural Support and Pressure Management: Clinical Applications Chapter 3 Postural Support and Pressure Management Considerations for Hands-Free Sitters David Kreutz
PT
ATP Chapter 4 Postural Support and Pressure Management Considerations for Hands-Dependent Sitters Sharon Sutherland
PT Chapter 5 Postural Support and Pressure Management Considerations for Prop Sitters Jill Sparacio
OTR/L
ATP/SMS
ABDA Chapter 6 Standardized Measures of the Person
Seating System
and Wheelchair Kelly Waugh
PT
MAPT
ATP and Barbara A. Crane
PT
PhD
ATP/SMS Chapter 7 Posture Management 24/7 Atli Ágústsson
PT
MSc Bioeng and Guðný Jónsdóttir
PT
MSc Section III Wheeled Mobility: Foundational Information Chapter 8 Mobility Assessment: The Mobility Algorithm Elizabeth Cole
MSPT
ATP Section IV Wheeled Mobility: Clinical Applications Chapter 9 Manual Mobility Applications for the Person Able to Self-Prope Lauren E. Rosen
PT
MPT
MSMS
ATP/SMS Chapter 10 Power Mobility Applications: Mobility Categories and Clinical Indicators Michael Babinec
OTR/L
ABDA
ATP Chapter 11 Power Mobility: Alternative Access Methods Michelle L. Lange
OTR/L
ABDA
ATP/SMS Chapter 12 Power Mobility: Optimizing Driving Amy M. Morgan
PT
ATP Chapter 13 Power Mobility: Advanced Applications Michelle L. Lange
OTR/L
ABDA
ATP/SMS Chapter 14 Manual Mobility Applications for the Dependent User Sheila N. R. Buck
BSc (OT)
OT Reg (Ont)
ATP Chapter 15 Alternate Drive Mechanisms for Manual Wheelchairs: Bridging the Gap Between Manual and Power Mobility Carmen P. DiGiovine
PhD
ATP/SMS
RET and Theresa F. Berner
MOT
OTR/L
ATP Chapter 16 Documentation of the Seating and Mobility Assessment Julie Piriano
PT
ATP/SMS Section V Putting It Together: Specialty Applications Chapter 17 Considerations When Working With the Pediatric PopulationJan Furumasu
PT
ATP Chapter 18 Considerations When Working With the Geriatric Population Deborah A. Jones
PT
DPT
GSC
CEEAA
ATP and Joanne Rader
RN
MN Chapter 19 Considerations When Working With the Bariatric Population Stephanie Tanguay
OT/L
ATP Chapter 20 Considerations When Working With Degenerative Neurological Conditions John Jay Doherty
OTR
ATP/SMS Chapter 21 Considerations When Working With Complex Neurological and Orthopedic Presentations Elizabeth McCarty
OTR/L and Melissa Tally
PT
MPT
ATP Section VI Additional Considerations Chapter 22 Considerations When Working With a Person Who Is Aging With a Disability Susan Johnson Taylor
OTR/L
RESNA Fellow Chapter 23 Environmental Assessment Cindi Petito
OTR/L
ATP
CAPS Chapter 24 Wheelchairs and Transportation Mary Ellen Buning
PhD
OTR/L
ATP/SMS
RESNA Fellow Chapter 25 Application of Wheelchair and Seating Standards: From Inside the Test Lab and Beyond Kay Ellen Koch
OTR/L
ATP
RESNA Fellow and Anita Perr
PhD
OT/L
FAOTA
RESNA FellowFinancial Disclosures Index