Committee felt strongly that it would be useful to hear perspectives from clinicians with extensive experience with persons with disabilities about the process of transferring patients from wheelchairs...
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2010 ADA Definition
Wheelchair: Wheelchair means a manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or of both indoor and outdoor locomotion. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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3.3.2 Experienced Clinicians
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Disabled or handicapped or ??? Which terms should be used?
Examples of person-first terminology: " the person who is blind"—not the blind person " the person who uses a wheelchair"—not the wheelchair person....
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1. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a non-level boarding railroad passenger station platform to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
intercity rail passenger service or commuter rail passenger service must be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities, including persons who use mobility aids like wheelchairs...
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Alterations and water closet clearances in single-user toilet rooms with in-swinging doors. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
required for any fixture, except that they permit the doors of toilet or bathing rooms to swing into the required turning space, provided that there is sufficient clearance space for the wheelchair...
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Database Development
Figure 5-2. 3D human model and visualization of reach data of a female power wheelchair user....
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Diversified Woodcrafts ADA Compatible Mobile Lab Station with Flat Top 4352KF-RS
Wheelchair accessible from two sides, measures 32"W x 29"H. Inside drawers measure: 14.5"W x 19"D x 6"H. Dimensions: 72"L x 24"D x 33"H. Weight: 240 lbs....
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Guardian Barrier-Free WideArea™ Eye/Face Wash GBF1724
Bowl is lowered and extended to permit access by wheelchair user. Profile of unit is “flattened” to comply with maximum height and knee clearance requirements....
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SuperDeck Fishing Dock & Deck
to Gas and Oil Spills Wheel Chair Accessible Your Fishing Pier will benefit from these exclusive Superdeck features: • Five foot wide panels easily accommodate wheelchairs...
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Pilot Rock FSW-30 Campfire Ring
The fire ring is filled with aggregate (not included) to about 9" above the ground to provide the elevated fire surface needed for wheelchair access. ...
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AccessRec GrassProtecta Slip Resistant Grass Reinforcement Mesh
Light aircraft taxiways Equestrian surfaces Grass verges Caravan park access and caravan bays Front lawn parking Pedestrian paths Wheelchair...
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Hoyer Presence Heavy-Duty Lift
open and close the legs with the simple touch of a button - no bending or twisting, and the tapered leg design allow the Stature to be positioned closer to bulky objects like commodes, wheelchairs...
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Cybex Total Access Leg Extension Exercise Machine
Large Seat Base Large seat base facilitates easy transfer from a wheelchair. Start ROM on Cam Start ROM on cam synchronized with user....
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Garaventa Evacu-Trac's Brake Can Stop it on the Stairway
Designed so that a small attendant can easily move a much larger passenger down the stairs, the Garaventa Evacu-Trac is easily set up and ready for a passenger to transfer from their wheelchair...
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ADA25: Bob's Story
Bob is a member of the Lakeshore Demolition wheelchair rugby team, which has 5 USQRA National Championships (98-2003). This led Bob to being selected to the U.S....
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ADA25: Jerry's Story
Though retired, Jerry still works as a coach of Junior wheelchair athletics in both track and basketball....
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Don’t tell me I can’t: disability in a modern world | Cheryl Stowe | TEDxFurmanU
After a devastating car crash left her in a wheelchair with an incomplete spinal cord injury, Cheryl Stowe tells how we can grow from our pain and be our own heroes....
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1. Movable aisle armrests
The Department agrees that, if in a given aircraft, seats and seat pitches are configured so as to permit a horizontal transfer of a passenger from a boarding wheelchair to the aircraft...
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B. The ADA Standards for Accessible Design
Section 904.2 further specifies that, “[i]f a cash register is provided at the sales or service counter, locate the accessible counter close to the cash register so that a person using a wheelchair...
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Evaluation of transfers
The 8” step in the pool/spa guideline refers to the height difference between two flat, step-like smooth surfaces and the wheelchair is not part of the transfer process....
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Appendix One: List of References
A Survey of Occupied Wheelchairs and Scooters: Conducted in 2005. Leicestershire, UK, Centre for Employment and Disadvantage Studies....
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ADA25: Cloritta's Story
Since then, Cloritta has had to learn how to do life from a wheelchair....
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502.3 Access Aisle
In parking facilities where the accessible route must cross vehicular traffic lanes, marked crossings enhance pedestrian safety, particularly for people using wheelchairs and other mobility...
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Solutions for Five Common ADA Access Problems at Polling Places
Voting in-person on Election Day is the way most Americans cast their ballot and vote, but for far too long, many voters with disabilities who use wheelchairs or other mobility devices have...
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Section 36.213 Relationship of Subpart 8 to Subparts C and D (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This general requirement would appear to categorically prohibit ‘‘segregated’’ seating for persons in wheelchairs....
