Describe how adaptive equipment can be customized for individual client needs.
Description should include modification of existing materials and devices by
- enlarging
- elongating
- shortening
- amplifying characteristics of the materials (e.g., long-handled razor; enlarged knob on door; amplification of the sound, visual contrast, or tactile characteristics of an object).
Process/Skill Questions:
- How can a hairbrush be customized for a person with limited shoulder range?
- What computer options are readily available to assist a client with a visual impairment?