A 14-year-old adolescent with a progressive neurological condition has Good (4/5) functional strength of proximal upper extremities and poor (2/5) strength distally. This interferes with the adolescent’s ability to independently self-feed. Which assistive device would be MOST BENEFICIAL for the adolescent to use for maximizing independence while eating?
[Expert Solution]: A 14-year-old adolescent with a…
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