Attributes of Assistive Device Use

Very Hard Basic Care And Comfort Assistive Devices

A nurse is educating a group of patients with varying levels of mobility about the proper use of assistive devices to maintain independence in daily activities. The nurse aims to enhance their understanding of how to correctly use different assistive devices to maximize safety and mobility. Which of the following attributes should the nurse emphasize regarding assistive devices? Select all that apply.

Select all that apply:

Assistive devices should be adjusted to the user’s height.

Users should ensure their assistive devices are always clean and maintained.

Proper use of assistive devices can help prevent falls.

Assistive devices should be used only in supervised settings.

Education on the proper use of devices can promote independence.

Assistive devices should match the user’s specific needs and capabilities.

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