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tient has a history of peripheral neuropathy and glaucoma. Prior to the CVA, the patient lived in a first-floor apartment and had lately been using a standard wheelchair for community mobility due to unrelenting neuralgia. Results of the initial OT evaluation indicate the patient has moderate spasticity of the affected side, requires moderate assistance with transfers, dressing and bathing; and minimum assistance with grooming and self-feeding. The patient’s spouse will provide primary caregiver responsibilities once the patient returns home. During the discharge planning meeting, the spouse asks the OTR if the patient can continue to use the standard wheelchair they already own for community outings. Which of the following mobility devices should the OTR recommned for the patient’s use at home? standard wheelchair with wedge cushion and pneumatic tires power mobility scooter with rechargeable battery pack wheelchair with solid seat and removable armrests and footrests power wheelchair with folding frame and a contoured seat
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