A patient status post right transfemoral amputation is prescribed a standard wheelchair with recommendation for posterior rear wheel axle placement. What is the result of this positioning?  1. Decreased wheelchair rear stability 2. Decreased wheelchair rolling resistance 3. Decreased turning radius 4. Decreased ease of performing wheelies Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - <a href='https://youtu.be/FfRviGBbeD4'>https://youtu.be/FfRviGBbeD4</a>

A patient status post right transfemoral amputation is prescribed a standard wheelchair with recommendation for posterior rear wheel axle placement. What is the result of this positioning? 1. Decreased wheelchair rear stability 2. Decreased wheelchair rolling resistance 3. Decreased turning radius 4. Decreased ease of performing wheelies Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/FfRviGBbeD4

A patient status post right transfemoral amputation is prescribed a standard wheelchair with recommendation for posterior rear wheel axle placement. What is the result of this positioning?&nbsp; 1. Decreased wheelchair rear stability 2. Decreased wheelchair rolling resistance 3. Decreased turning radius 4. Decreased ease of performing wheelies Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - <a href="https://youtu.be/FfRviGBbeD4" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/FfRviGBbeD4</a>

Episode 75 – Wheelchair Modifications

Welcome to NPTE Q&amp;A presented by Scorebuilders. This podcast is for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant students studying to pass the National Physical Therapy Examinations. It offers you the opportunity to take a deep dive into a variety of exam questions, gaining insight from seasoned Scorebuilders’ instructors as they help you understand and examine the why behind the correct answer. Ready to elevate your exam prep? Let’s go!

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Welcome to NPTE Q&A presented by Scorebuilders. This podcast is for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant students studying to pass the National Physical Therapy Examinations. It offers you the opportunity to take a deep dive into a variety of exam questions, gaining insight from seasoned Scorebuilders’ instructors as they help you understand and examine the why behind the correct answer. Ready to elevate your exam prep? Let’s go!

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Episode 75 – Wheelchair Modifications

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