Best Practices for LTC/SNF Seating and Positioning Challenges

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Learning Objectives
Name three obligations a LTC/SNF has to the resident under the Nursing Home Reform Act to ensure a high quality of care and life
Identify three ways an ill-fitting wheelchair can negatively impact activities of daily living of a nursing home resident
Name three health risks associated with prolonged sitting in an abnormal posture
List two key questions to ask during a wheelchair seating evaluation to achieve an optimal seating system to reduce risks associated with prolonged sitting in abnormal postures