If a Patient Is Using Bilateral Crutches and Has Been

question 11

Multiple Choice

If a patient is using bilateral crutches and has been instructed to bear only partial weight on the left lower extremity,what should he or she lift first when ascending a curb?

• A) The right lower extremity
• B) The left lower extremity
• C) Either crutch
• D) Both crutches simultaneously

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