Wheelchair Selection: More Than Choosing a Chair with Wheels |
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able added additional adjustable adult agency allow amount appendix armrests arms assistance attached axle basic body brake casters chair child close comfort cushion depth desired desk determine Directions drive wheels edge elevating legrests equipment extremities fabric feeder feet figure fixed floor foam rubber folding foot footplate footrests forward frame front given grasp hand handle handrims height inches increase individual Institute keep lapboard large wheels length lever lift loops lower manufacturers material measurements motorized move necessary needed Note nurses ordered padded panel patient permit person physical physical therapy pieces placed position possible preferred prescription pressure prevent problem propel the chair purchase ramp range reclining recommended regular Rehabilitation removable seat selected semireclining side sitting solid specifications standard straps surface tion tires transfer tray trunk tubing types unit upholstery wheelchair wide width wood