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Dynamic Rocker Back interface and Sufficient Resistance

The Dynamic Rocker Back interface and Sufficient Resistance

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In this video, this client rocks with such force that the Dynamic Rocker Back elastomer compresses completely and the metal above and below touch. We need more resistance!

Oliver Case Study

Oliver – Increasing Strength and Decreasing Constipation

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Oliver is an adorable 5 year old male born at 40 weeks with forceps delivery due to transverse presentation. Several weeks after birth, he was diagnosed with epilepsy, spastic quadriplegia, cortical vision impairment, and hypothyroidism.

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Free CEU: Introduction to Dynamic Seating for Wheelchairs

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Join OT Michelle Lange on demand for An Introduction to Dynamic Seating for Wheelchairs with IACET CEUs provided by NRRTS as an authorized provider.

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What is Dynamic Seating? A Definition. – An update of our most popular blog!

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Our most-read blog is one that defines Dynamic Seating. That initial blog was posted about 4 years ago, so we wanted to revisit this foundational topic.

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Dynamic Stories: Kylie’s Shoes

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Kylie and I have known each other for a long time. This young woman lives in Wyoming and works in the theatre. Kylie has cerebral palsy and has used a power wheelchair and speech generating device since a young age. She has recently started using dynamic seating. I spoke with Kylie and her mom, Chele, by phone.

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Free CEU: Muscle Tone and Tone Management: General Positioning Strategies for Clients with Increased Tone

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Join OT Michelle Lange for this Free CEU on Positioning Strategies for Clients with Increased Muscle Tone.

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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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Jozie Rocks | Finding the Right Resistance for a Dynamic Rocker Back

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These videos show how important it is to have a variety of elastomers on when installing a Dynamic Rocker Back. Different resistances are needed by different clients or dynamic seating won’t work as intended.

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Hip Extension & Loss of Position in Wheelchair

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This young man extends with significant force at his hips, causing him to elevate his pelvis off of the cushion. When he relaxes, his pelvis lands on the cushion in a posterior pelvic tilt.

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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.