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Question
Read the short case study on Maxine Step 2: Use the steps in the AT selection process to identify appropriate interventions for this patient.
1. Identify activities that are necessary, desired and meaningful to Maxine
2. Identify the manipulation functions that are problematic when completing activities.
3. Identify personal abilities that enable or limit manipulation.
4. Identify aspects of the physical, socio-cultural, and institutional context that affect the acquisition and use of low-technology AT devices that aid manipulation.
5. Determine the characteristics of AT devices that are important to the user. Step 3: Search the internet and find a low- technology assistive device that would work for Maxine.
Is this a specific or general-purpose aid (justify your response) What will this AT cost Maxine? How will using this aid help, Maxine? Step by Step, how do you use this aid?
Step 4: Report Complete a report that includes the following. A written report that details the assessment and recommendations for an assistive technology system.
Include a summary of the consumer's skills applicable to the device Include a description of generic characteristics of the device. Include a summary of the recommendations for the type and qualities of AT.