When teaching the use of a three-point crutch gait,a nurse instructs the patient to:
A) Move both crutches and the affected leg first, then the stronger leg
B) Move the right crutch, left foot, left crutch, and right foot in sequence
C) Move the left crutch and right foot, then move the right crutch and left foot
D) Move both crutches, then lift and swing the legs forward as far as the crutches
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