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Large and Forceful Leg Movements indicate need for Dynamic Footrests

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With her left foot unstrapped from her wheelchair, Alex demonstrates lower extremity large and forceful movements.

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Knee Extension and Sustained Forces indicate need for Dynamic Footrests

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With both feet unstrapped from her wheelchair, Alex quickly extends both knees with sustained force.

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Free CEU: Muscle Tone and Tone Management: Dynamic Seating Intervention

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Join OT Michelle Lange for this free CEU accredited webinar on Muscle Tone and Tone Management: Dynamic Seating Intervention.

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Evaluation, Simulation, and Dynamic Seating Trials

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Recently a therapist asked me how she could recommend Dynamic Seating components if she didn’t actually try these with a client. Great question! It is not typically realistic to conduct Dynamic Seating trials as one would need to place Dynamic Seating components on a client’s wheelchair for trial and often the frame would need to be modified to accept these components.

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Sample Medical Justification – Dynamic Rocker Back interface

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The following are sample medical justification wording for the Seating Dynamics Dynamic Rocker Back interface which may be used in…

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Growing Up in a Wheelchair. Will Dynamic Seating Grow too?

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I mainly work in pediatrics and so growth is always a concern. When recommending equipment, whether it be a bath seat or a wheelchair frame, I need to know how much growth is available in order to ensure the item will continue to meet a child’s needs for as long as possible.

DRBi and Dynamic Footrests on a Power Wheelchair

FAQ: Can Dynamic Seating be used on a Power Wheelchair? Yes! Let’s Talk Compatibility.

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One question he is asked frequently is whether Dynamic Seating can be used on a power wheelchair.

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FAQ: Can Dynamic Seating be used on a Power Wheelchair? Yes! But when is it appropriate?

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Dynamic Seating can be used successfully on a power wheelchair, though there are unique parameters which must be considered.

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Using Multiple Dynamic Seating Components on a Wheelchair

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Dynamic components can be used individually, however combining these components can often maximize the impact Dynamic Seating can make and better meet the client’s needs.

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Free CEU: Dynamic Seating: Moving past perceived barriers to provision of needed interventions

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Join OT Michelle Lange for Dynamic Seating: Moving past perceived barriers to provision of needed interventions with IACET CEUs provided by NRRTS as an authorized provider.