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The Nurse Is Assisting Clients When Walking with Crutches

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The nurse is assisting clients when walking with crutches. Which client demonstrates the correct technique?


A) Four-point gait: Left crutch, right foot, right crutch, left foot
B) Three-point gait: Client puts <50% weight on the affected leg
C) Three-point plus gait: Client does not bear weight on the affected leg
D) Swing-through gait: Client supports weight with axillae on crutches

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