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Using an extensive checklist can be helpful in determining if O&M instruction begins with a cane or an AMD. And, if an AMD is the appropriate mobility tool, modifying an AMD gives mobility instructors the advantage and flexibility of teaching several cane specific transition skills prior to cane-based instruction.Objectives:1. How to use an AMD checklist for determining if an AMD is appropriate for a student2. Several cane specific transition skills that prepare students for using a cane while using a modified AMD configuration3. That using a Modified AMD Tip gives students the same frontal protection advantages of a typical AMD but are using a cane instead |