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What is 4WW Walker?

What is 4WW Walker?

Should My Patient Be Using a Front Wheeled or Four Wheeled Walker? The biggest determinant between a person being able to use a four wheeled walker (4WW) and a front wheeled walker (FWW) is balance. Older adults with good stability and balance, along with fair posture, are likely more suitable for a 4WW.

What does FWW mean in physical therapy?

front-wheeled walker
FWW – front-wheeled walker.

What is mod I in physical therapy?

Mod A = Moderate Assistance. Mod I = Modified Independence. Also: SBA = Standby Assistance, CGA = Contact Guard Assistance, Min A = Minimal Assistance, Max A = Maximal Assistance, Total A = Total Assistance or Totally Dependent.

What does 4WW stand for in medical terms?

2. 4WW. Four-Wheeled Walker + 1 variant. Exercise Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy. Exercise Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy. 1. 4WW. Four-wheeled Walker.

What’s the difference between a 4WW and a FWW?

Additional differences between the 4WW and the FWW are the seat that is so often included on a 4WW to allow an individual the opportunity to turn around and rest easily wherever they may be. Additionally, brakes come standard on most 4WWs.

How to say 4WW in ASL sign language?

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What are the features of a four wheel Walker?

The Four Wheel Walker features a built-in padded seat with backrest for convenient resting, a removable basket for carrying personal items, and non-marking wheels that won’t leave scuffs. The handle height is easily adjustable to support optimal posture while walking, and the deluxe loop locks ensure advanced safety.