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Wheelchair use skills for caregivers Users who cannot drive the wheelchair themselves need caregivers to assist in driving. How to easily use a wheelchair when encountering steps, stairs or ramps? (1) Push the wheelchair up and down the stairs There are two ways to push the wheelchair up and down the steps. One is facing the step, using the foot to assist the tilting lever to tilt the wheelchair backwards, pushing the wheelchair to the caster to step over the step and then lowering the caster, continuing to push forward to make the big wheel tangent to the step, and then lifting the big wheel; Another method is to turn the wheelchair back to the step. The caregiver lifts the front casters, retracts the wheelchair to the steps, and simultaneously pushes the wheelchair up the steps. There are also two ways to push the wheelchair down the steps. One is to put the wheelchair facing the steps, first tilt the wheelchair backwards, then slowly push the wheelchair forward so th