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Mobility

 

Activity 1:

You are about to begin walking practice outdoors with a patient. Before you start, what factors should you consider?

Click on "True" or "False" to answer:

Patient goals (i.e. would like to walk around a shop) True False

 
Patient ability True False

 
You are aware of any visual/cognitive/perceptual problems True False

 
Anxiety related to falling/tripping True False

 
Ensure patient has glasses if needed True False

 
Ensure patient has properly-fitting shoes True False

 
Ensure patient has walking aides if needed True False

 
Patient is not too fatigued True False

 
Distractions are minimised True False

 

 

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