which activity would be most challenging for an older adult resident who has spinal kyphosis and…

➤ How do people typically compensate when they cannot perform sit-to-stand normally?
They lean the trunk far forward, push with their hands on armrests, use excessive ankle dorsiflexion and knee extension, or rely on grab bars. These tactics let them rise but increase fall risk and strain the shoulders, knees, and back if used repeatedly without addressing underlying strength and mobility limits.