Monday, February 23, 2015

Chapter 6 Questions


Question # Describe the three spinal deformities that may occur?

 

Answer in your own words: It is limited mobility, ulcer issues and changes in the skin

 

Question # What is the major cause of pressure ulcer development?

 

Answer in your own words: Weight bearing

 

 

Question # Describe three additional factors that the ATP should consider when designing a seating system?

 

 

Answer in your own words: Understanding the reason why it is needed, human development, and should a doctor see if it’s a need for it and the usage for it.

 

 

Question # What is meant by the center of pressure, and how does it relate to seating and positioning systems?

 

Answer in your own words: It deals with  the sitting and seating part, it also relates to the frontal area.

 

 

Question # What is a honeycomb cushion? What advantages does it have over other approaches?

 

Answer in your own words:It is softer and flexible; and handles moisture.

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