A patient with right hemiparesis is going home using a wheelchair.The entrance to the building has three steps at the entry.Which of the following would you do?
A) Suggest the patient move to an accessible building.
B) Do not do anything concerning the situation and only concentrate on the interior accessibility.
C) Suggest that the patient/family speak with the landlord and social worker to request that a ramp be installed to improve accessibility.
D) Train the family to pop the chair down the steps.

Question

A patient with right hemiparesis is going home using a wheelchair.The entrance to the building has three steps at the entry.Which of the following would you do?
A) Suggest the patient move to an accessible building.
B) Do not do anything concerning the situation and only concentrate on the interior accessibility.
C) Suggest that the patient/family speak with the landlord and social worker to request that a ramp be installed to improve accessibility.
D) Train the family to pop the chair down the steps.

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The Answer is C

A Patient with Right Hemiparesis Is Going Home Using a Wheelchair