Answer:
A student in elementary school has muscular dystrophy and uses a manual wheelchair for mobility. The student attends public school and will be using school bus transportation for the first time. The COTA is identifying the student's seating needs for the school bus. What option should the COTA explore FIRST?
A) Methods for securing the wheelchair in the bus using a four-point harness system
B) Space on the bus for a rear-facing wheelchair and a three-point tie down system
C) Student's ability to transfer from the wheelchair to the standard school bus seat