A patient has undergone a bipolar hip repair (hemiarthroplasty) .Which is the most appropriate instruction?
A) Sit in whatever position is most comfortable.
B) Sit in a firm,straight-backed chair at a 90-degree angle.
C) Avoid crossing the legs.
D) Begin full weight-bearing as soon as tolerated.
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