Which Statement Is True About Assistive Devices to Aid Older

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about assistive devices to aid older persons with impaired mobility?

A) When using a walker, armless chairs provide more ease when moving from sitting to standing.
B) Assistive devices do not contribute to falls and injuries.
C) Older persons should receive assistance in learning how to use the assistive device from a specialist in occupational or physiotherapy.
D) A walker is most useful for unilateral disabilities, but not for bilateral problems.