An assistive device is one that can help a patient ________
A) perform ADLs
B) meet the requirements of ADA
C) have a positive DTR
D) decrease ROM
A
Explanation: A) Correct! An assistive device increases mobility and independence in activities of daily living (ADLs).
B) Patients do not need to meet the requirements of ADA.
C) An assistive device cannot affect the deep tendon reflex (DTR).
D) An assistive device does not decrease the range of motion (ROM).
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