You Are Working with a 57-Year-Old Man Who Just Had

question 11

Multiple Choice

You are working with a 57-year-old man who just had a transtibial amputation. You have instructed the patient how to do a number of exercises you would like him to engage in when he goes home next week. What is the most effective way to encourage his adherence to the exercise program?

• A) Include exercises that he can do lying down and sitting up in the chair.
• B) Include exercises that require assistance from his wife.
• C) Include exercises that will require only 10 min each day.
• D) Include exercises that will further his goal of walking with a prosthesis.