Wheelchair selection is the domain of the durable medical equipment vendors and as such does not fall within the scope of skilled patient care.

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While durable medical equipment vendors may assist with wheelchair selection, it is still important for healthcare professionals to be knowledgeable about appropriate wheelchair selection for their patients and provide guidance and recommendations to the vendors. Additionally, skilled patient care may involve assessing a patient's mobility needs and recommending a wheelchair, which falls within their scope of practice.

Wheelchair Selection Is the Domain of the Durable Medical Equipment