Using a walker can make it easier for people with disabilities to walk. Below, Wholesale Walker Factory introduces how to use the walker:
- Walker height adjustment
Generally, it is adjusted to the distance from the ulnar styloid process to the heel plus 2.5 cm, or adjusted to the point where the patient is standing with a walker and the elbow is slightly bent by about 30 degrees. - The correct way to support the walker
Relax your shoulders, place the walker correctly, hold the armrests on both sides tightly, maintain an upright posture, hold the walker firmly with both hands and stand firmly, place it in front of you, step forward with the affected leg first, and place the heel on the back leg of the mouth aid , and the other two legs follow. - Walking method
Stand with the soles of both feet in the center of the entrance connection line of the walker, first move the walker 20 centimeters forward, take a step forward with the affected limb, support the walker with both hands, and step forward without weight bearing on the affected limb. The healthy limb (the healthy limb and the affected limb can be flat), walk alternately. - Sit down and get up
(1) Sit down steps: Move back slowly until your feet touch the edge of the chair, and sit down slowly while holding the edge of the chair.
(2) Steps to get up: Put the walker in front of you, place the hand on the healthy side on the walker, press the hand on the affected side on the bed, move the hip forward, bend the knees slightly, lean the center of gravity forward and stand up.
Through the above introduction, Wholesale Knee Walker Suppliers hopes that you can simply refer to the content of this article in future use.
