Which Goal Is $\bold{most}$ Appropriate for a Patient Who Has Had a Total Hip

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which goal is $\bold{most}$ appropriate for a patient who has had a total hip replacement?

• A) The patient will ambulate briskly on the treadmill by the time of discharge.
• B) The patient will walk 100 feet using a walker by the time of discharge.
• C) The nurse will assist the patient to ambulate in the hall 2 times a day.
• D) The patient will ambulate by the time of discharge.

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