Which of the Following Is the Best Way to Prevent

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best way to prevent a patient with a partial weight-bearing restriction from putting too much weight on the affected leg during a transfer?

• A) Have a technician hold up the involved leg during the transfer.
• B) Have the patient extend the knee of the involved lower extremity.
• C) Leave the involved leg on the wheelchair footrest during the transfer.
• D) Tell the patient to hold the foot in the air and put no weight on it.

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Target System

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