Wheelchairs can be propelled most easily on surfaces that are hard, stable, and regular....
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A4.5.1 GENERAL
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Error/Omission: Parts of an accessible route with slopes that exceed 1:20 lack required features including handrails and edge protection.
Result: When a walkway or other pedestrian surface has a slope greater then 1:20, it is more difficult to maintain control of a wheelchair....
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Path Width
All of the "solo" manual and power wheelchair users (i.e., not accompanied by a dog or pulling another wheelchair) had sweep widths of 0.69 m (27 inches) or less, and would therefore be...
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4.3.7 Clear Floor Space for Reaching
4.3.7 Clear Floor Space for Reaching Clear floor space dimensions for reaching are different than for seating because they require a specific orientation to the target....
- McGuire Manufacturing Co., Inc. 155LATWC: Offset Lift and Turn PO Plug
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Executive summary
Transfers are required for getting to and from the device to bed, bathtub, car seat, among others. ...
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R302.7.4 Flangeway Gaps
Flangeway gaps pose a potential hazard to pedestrians who use wheelchairs because the gaps can entrap the wheelchair casters....
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A4.8.2 Slope and Rise
Wheelchair users with disabilities affecting their arms or with low stamina have serious difficulty using inclines....
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11B-201.1 Scope
For example, not all medical care patient rooms are required to be accessible; those that are not required to be accessible are not required to comply with these requirements....
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III-3.9000 Illegal use of drugs
ILLUSTRATION 2: A medical facility that specializes in care of burn patients may not refuse to treat an individual's burns on the grounds that the individual is illegally using drugs....
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11B-201.1 Scope
For example, not all medical care patient rooms are required to be accessible; those that are not required to be accessible are not required to comply with these requirements....
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II-3.8000 Illegal use of drugs
ILLUSTRATION 2: A municipal medical facility that specializes in care of burn patients may not refuse to treat an individual's burns on the grounds that the individual is illegally using...
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4. Shower Wand
Is there an adjustable height hand-held shower wand with at least a 60" long hose provided so persons who bathe from a seated position may wash and rinse with the directional spray?...
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1. Faucet Controls
controls positioned between the center of the end wall and the open side of the tub so persons with disabilities may approach and adjust the controls before they transfer onto the tub seat...
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Food and Beverage Service
The Food Service: Accommodating Diners with Disabilities factsheet provides both legal standards and promising practices for paths of travel, approach to dining spaces, seating, dining...
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5. Significance and Use
be a better measure of pathway surface roughness than the PRI for either wheel individually. 5.3 Pathway roughness data will be useful when determining the vibration exposure that a wheelchair...
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
facilities in California, has issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation of Subsections 11B-805.4.1, 11B-805.4.2 and 11B-805.4.3: All patient...
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Staff Training
Finally, training staff to properly assist with transfers and lifts, and to use positioning aids correctly will minimize the chance of injury for both patients and staff....
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
INTERPRETATION All patient care areas must provide access to the area and to the bed, exam table, procedure table, gurney, lounge chair and/or equipment/apparatus associated with the...
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III. DEFINITIONS
The term “Hospital Personnel” means all Swedish Edmonds employees, full-time and part-time, who have or are likely to have direct contact with Patients or Companions as defined herein....
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11B-604.5.2 Rear wall
Patient toilet rooms with bedpan flushing devices are an allowance, not a requirement....
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11B-604.5.2 Rear wall
Patient toilet rooms with bedpan flushing devices are an allowance, not a requirement....
- National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association (NTSAD)
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"Video Remote Interpreting" (VRI) Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Examples were provided of patients who are unable to See the video monitor because they are semi-conscious or unable to focus on the video screen; other examples were given of cases where...