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SKILL 5 – Securing the Wheelchair and Patient
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Position chair in van between tie-downs
Facing the front of van
Secure two straps to the front of the wheelchair.
Secure the straps to the frame , not removable parts
Secure two straps to the rear of the wheelchair.
Secure the straps to the frame , not wheels
Strap the patient to the chair using an ADA 3 point
restraint or equivalent