After a clinical assessment of the client, a predriving assessment is completed. Essential predriv-ing skills that are evaluated include which of the following?

A. Cognitive and perceptual skills assessment
B. On-the-road evaluation of the client's skills using adapted equipment
C. The ability to handle keys, manage doors, mobility devices, and adjust seat belt
D. Muscle strength, range of motion, and grip measurements

ANS: C
Predriving tasks include mobility to the vehicle, inserting and turning a key (or keyless entry op-eration), opening and closing the door, entering and exiting the vehicle, loading and unloading mobility devices (e.g., cane, walker, wheelchair), adjusting the driver seat, adjusting the mirrors, fastening the seat belt (and chest strap when needed), and having adequate visibility to scan dashboard light indicators.

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