The Patient Requires Maximal Assist to Transition to Standing from the Wheelchair.What

question 23

Multiple Choice

The patient requires maximal assist to transition to standing from the wheelchair.What would be an appropriate activity to facilitate improvement in hip and knee extensor strength while allowing the patient greater independence during this transition?

• A)Practice of sit-to-stand from a higher surface progressing to lower surfaces
• B)Weight shifting activities with reaching in short sitting on the mat
• C)Incorporation of standing on one foot to mimic the stance phase of gait
• D)Resisted bridging with the patient supine on the mat table

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Efficiency

The ratio of the useful output to the total input in any system, reflecting how well resources are utilized without waste.