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Driving As a Valued Occupation: Returning to Driving After Brain Injury
Bethanie Skaggs-Manley, MS, OTR/L, CBIS, CDRS
Casey Humphrey, OTD, MHA, OTR/L, CBIS, CDRS
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The Importance of Driving
• Independence • Employment • Community Integration • Leisure • Self efficacy • Social interaction • Symbolic (Brenner, Homaifar, & Schultheis, 2008)
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Impact of the Loss of Driving
One of the most functionally disabling results of TBI (Benoit, 2011)
Difficulty maintaining employment Depression Isolation Limits return to independent living (Brenner, Homaifar, & Schultheis, 2008)
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Skills Needed for Driving: It’s Complicated
Visual Skills Cognitive Skills Motor Skills Visual Acuity Visual Perceptual Skills Coordination Recognition of colors Judgement Motor Response Time Glare Recovery Memory Paralysis Eye Fatigue Emotional Stability Spasticity Divided visual attention Attention Motor Planning Visual Neglect Processing Speed
All of these can be impacted by a brain injury. All of these are necessary for safe driving.
(Benoit, 2011)
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Driving Rehab Process
1. Discuss your goals with your doctor. Including your eye doctor.
2. Obtain a valid driver’s permit. Your Occupational Therapist or Certified Driving Rehabilitation
Specialist can help with this! 3. Consider your funding source
Vocational Rehab, Workers Comp, Private Insurance, Private Pay 4. Seek out a Certified Driving Rehabilitation Specialist (CDRS)
http://aded.site-ym.com/search/custom.asp?id=2046
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Completing a Driving Evaluation
Off Road Evaluation Typically completed in the office prior to the driving portion Includes visual, cognitive, and motor assessments
On Road Evaluation Will complete driving in a car provided by the CDRS Will complete a pre-determined course in a variety of
environments Car adaptations may be available as needed.
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What Happens Next?
• Pass – Unrestricted License • Pass – Restricted License • Further Training • No Pass
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What about Physical Limitations?
Hemipariesis/Hemiplegia Spasticity/Tone Decreased AROM Unable to ambulate without a device
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Available Compensatory Equipment
Can be simple or more complex Hand controls Mirrors Modified Seating Hi-Tech
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Hand Controls
Images from M.C. Mobility
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Modified Pedals For Use With Hand Controls
Image 3 from Sure Grip-HVL Images 1 and 2 from M.C. Mobility Systems
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Mirrors
Images from Amazon
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Adapted Seating
Images from Mobility Works and Adapt Solutions
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Options for Drivers From Wheelchair
Image from West Virginia Division of Rehab Services and Wheelchair Accessible Buying Guide
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Hi-Tech Controls
Image from Drive Master Mobility
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Georgetown’s Driving Program
ACCEPTING REFERALS (502)863-3870 Ext. 2512 . Complete Pre-driving assessments Sedan for driver evaluation Have basic mechanical controls Private Pay, Vocational Rehab, Worker’s Comp
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Georgetown Evaluation/Training Car
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Georgetown Evaluation/Training Car
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Success!!!!
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References
Davis, E. S., & Dickerson, A. (2017, July 24). OT Drive: Integrating the IADL of Driving and Community Mobility Into Routine Practice. OT Practice, 8-14. Betz, M. E., Dickerson, A., Coolman, T., Davis, E. S., Jones, J., & Schwartz, R. (2014). Driving rehabilitation programs for older drivers in the United States. Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 28(3), 306-317. doi: 10.3109/07380577.2014.908336 Brenner, L. A., Homaifar, B. Y., & Schultheis, M. T. (2008). Driving, aging, and traumatic brain injury: Integrating findings from the literature. Rehabilitation Psychology, 53(1), 18-27. doi: 10.1037/0090-5550.53.1.18 Cox, D., Davis, M., Singh, H., Barbour, B. Nidiffer, F., Trudel, T,…Moncrief, R. (2010). Driving rehabilitation for military personnel recovering from traumatic brain injury using virtual reality driving simulation: A feasibility study. Military Medicine, 175(6), 411-416.
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References
Lane, A., & Benoit, D. (2011). Driving, brain injury and assistive technology. NeuroRehabilitation, 28(3), 221-229. doi: 10.3233/NRE-2011-0651 Rapport, L. J., Bryer, R. C., & Hanks, R. A. (2008). Driving and community integration after traumatic brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89(5), 922-930. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2008.01.009 Hand Controls. (2018). Retrieved March 03, 2018, from https://www.mcmobilitysystems.com/wheelchair-accessible-products/hand-controls/ Foot Controls. (2018). Retrieved March 03, 2018, from https://www.mcmobilitysystems.com/wheelchair-accessible-products/foot-controls/
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References
Left Foot Gas Pedal. (2018). Retrieved March 03, 2018, from http://suregrip-hvl.com/leftfoot-accelerators-guards/removable.html Adapt Solutions XL-Board Wheelchair Vehicle Transfers Made Easier. (2018). Retrieved March 03, 2018, from https://www.mobilityworks.com/seating-solutions/adapt-xl-board.php LINK - Innovative Vehicle Access Solution. (2018). Retrieved March 03, 2018, from https://www.mobilityworks.com/seating-solutions/adapt-link.php Hi-Tech Driving Controls. (2017). Retrieved March 03, 2018, from http://drivemastermobility.com/products/hi-tech-driving-controls/ Rehabilitation technology services. (2013). Retrieved March 03, 2018, from http://www.wvdrs.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.displaystory&groupID=84&itemid=10
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