Which wheelchair feature is important for a patient who will perform a lateral swinging or sliding transfer in the sitting posture?
A) Fixed armrests
B) Removable armrests
C) Desk or cutout armrests
D) Adjustable armrests

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Removable or reversible armrests are recommended for users who will perform a lateral swinging or sliding transfer in the sitting posture.The armrest can be reversed to temporarily narrow the distance between the armrest panels and is usually secured to the frame by a pin-in-hole lock.

Which Wheelchair Feature Is Important for a Patient Who Will