A key component of wheelchair seating evaluation is the mat assessment. This course will present the mat assessment, including supine and sitting, and will include case studies and videos.
This course is part of the Seating and Mobility Specialist (SMS) Review Series.
Course created on February 5, 2019
On Demand
Course Type: Recorded Webinar, Text/Transcript
CEUs/Hours Offered: AK/1.0; AL/1.0; AR/1.0; AZ/1.0; CA/1.0; CO/1.0; CT/1.0; DE/1.0; FL/1.0; GA/1.0; HI/1.0; IA/1.0; IACET/0.1; ID/1.0; IL/1.0; IN/1.0; KS/1.0; KY/1.0 Category 2; MA/1.0; ME/1.0; MI/1.0; MO/1.0; MS/1.0; MT/1.0; NC/1.0; ND/1.0; NE/1.0; NH/1.0; NY/1.0; OK/1.0; OR/1.0; PA/1.0; RESNA/0.1; RI/1.0; SC/1.0; SD/1.0; TN/1.0; TX/1.0; UT/1.0; VA/1.0; VT/1.0; WA/1.0; WI/1.0; WY/1.0
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to list three components of a mat assessment.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe the appropriate steps in assessing available hip and knee flexion for a seated position.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe where postural support is required in a wheelchair seating system based on the mat assessment.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-10 Minutes | Goals |
| 10-15 Minutes | Components and Documentation |
| 15-25 Minutes | Supine |
| 25-35 Minutes | Sitting |
| 35-45 Minutes | Measurements and Translation |
| 45-55 Minutes | Case Studies |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
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Michelle Lange
OTR, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Michelle is an occupational therapist with over 30 years of experience and has been in private practice, Access to Independence, for over 10 years. She is a well-respected lecturer, both nationally and internationally and has authored numerous texts, chapters, and articles. She is the co-editor of Seating and Wheeled Mobility: a clinical resource guide, editor of Fundamentals in Assistive Technology, 4th ed., NRRTS Continuing Education Curriculum Coordinator and Clinical Editor of NRRTS Directions magazine. Michelle is a RESNA Fellow and member of the Clinician Task Force. Michelle is a certified ATP, certified SMS and is a Senior Disability Analyst of the ABDA.
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