Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Forearm Crutches

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of forearm crutches?

• A) The patient can use his or her hands.
• B) They make it easier to move around in a crowd.
• C) They are inexpensive.
• D) They fold up when not in use.

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