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Monday
May172010

Quiz | Are You DAFO-Savvy?

Test your Cascade bracing knowledge with these five questions.

 

1. True or False: When ordering a brace with tibial varum, it’s important to note it in the Special Instructions box of the order form. 

 

 2. How can I best hone my casting skills, with guidance and feedback?

 

3. True or False: DAFOs can get wet. 

 

 

4. Which DAFO patient group includes those whose medial arch is increased and who put extra weight on the lateral side of their feet?

a) Excessive
plantarflexion

 

b) Swing phase
inconsistency

c) Knee
hyperextension

d) High tone
pronation/supination

 

5. What methods are available to me for consulting with Technical Support on choosing the right brace?

a) Email photos of the problem situation to technicalsupport@dafo.com
b) Email a video showing a gait challenge, with and without braces
c) Call Tech Support at 800.848.7332
d) Ask for a live video conferencing session (we have several tools available)
e) All of the above

 

 

 

 

Answers:

1. True.  |  2. A Cascade Dynamic Bracing workshop. See www.cascadedafo.com/workshops  |  3.  True. If your kiddo wears them in salt water, just wash them well, by hand, with soap and water, and let them air dry.  |  4. d. High tone pronation-supination.  |  5.  e. All of the above.