The ________ Wheelchair Stands Up on Its Back Wheels If

question 10

Short Answer

The ________ wheelchair stands up on its back wheels if the user needs to climb stairs and raises the seat to allow reaching.

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Definitions:

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision about one's own life and actions.

Life Support

Medical interventions or equipment used to keep a person alive who would otherwise fail to maintain autonomous bodily functions, including devices that assist respiration and circulation.

Utilitarianism

A specific, consequence-based, ethical theory that judges as right the action that does the most good and least amount of harm for the greatest number of persons.

Values Clarification

A process by which individuals define their own values.