A Client with a Fractured Left Femur Has Been Using

question 14

Multiple Choice

A client with a fractured left femur has been using crutches for the past 4 weeks.The physician tells the client to begin putting a little weight on the left foot when walking.Which of the following gaits should the client be taught to use?

• A) Two-point
• B) Three-point
• C) Four-point
• D) Swing-through

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