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🗓️ 20 March 2024
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A physical therapy clinic is planning to install a new wheelchair ramp that incorporates a switchback for space efficiency. According to ADA guidelines, what is the MINIMUM required landing size at the switchback to ensure compliance and safety?
A) 36 inches by 36 inches
B) 48 inches by 48 inches
C) 60 inches by 60 inches
D) 72 inches by 72 inches
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0:56.0 | For this week's clinical file, we have a physical therapy clinic, and this PT clinic is planning to install a new |
1:01.0 | wheelchair ramp that incorporates a switchback for space efficiency. According to ADA guidelines, |
1:08.9 | what is the minimum required landing size at the switchback to ensure |
1:14.1 | compliance and safety? So let's go down to the answer choices. We have A, 36 inches by 36 inches, |
1:22.2 | B, 48 inches by 48 inches. C, 60 inches by 60 inches. And D is 72 inches by 72 inches. All right. Let's go up to the top of this question. I'm ready to knock this one out. This is going to go into more of the non-systems domain people. So for this type of question, a lot of times we'll |
1:47.3 | see this on the MPTE or a practice exam. We look at it and we're like, oh, shoot, this, |
1:53.7 | you know, when it comes down to like MSK or neuro or cardio questions, a lot of times those |
1:59.7 | can be somewhat straightforward. It's like, yes, |
2:02.0 | I've seen this before. But then when it comes to like ADA guidelines, it's like, I can't |
2:06.2 | remember those exact numbers. So what we're going to do is we're going to go through here, |
2:10.1 | make sure that you leave today's episode knowing exactly what you need to know about this ADA |
2:17.2 | guideline. Cool. All right. So let's go up to the top of |
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