What Is Not a Correct Technique When Fitting and Using

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is not a correct technique when fitting and using a walker?

• A) With the arms at the side of the body, the top of the walker grip should be near the crease in the wrist.
• B) With the hands on the grips, the elbows should be bent 15 degrees.
• C) The patient should wear shoes during the fitting.
• D) When fitting the walker, the patient's feet should be 12 to 18 inches behind the back legs of the walker.
• E) B and D

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