Competency information
Details
Make appropriate adjustments to equipment or its application to enhance function, comfort and safety
Considerations
- The product range relevant to the clinical condition and status of the patient
- Principles and applications of assistive technology devices
- Engineering systems relevant to assistive technology, eg wheelchair control systems, communication aids, environmental control systems and aids to daily living
- Principles and application of the interventions being considered
- Sources of information on the required product range and how to access these
- How to interpret data from patient assessments and the significance of interacting factors
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 2 | Outcome aids for daily living |
| # 3 | Outcome clinical gait analysis (CGA) |