The nurse is caring for an adult client who sustained a right distal radial fracture and a left tibia fracture.Which mobility aid is appropriate for this client?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A) Platform crutches are used for clients who are unable to bear weight on their wrists. A walker, axillary crutches, and Lofstrand crutches all require the use of the wrists.
B) Platform crutches are used for clients who are unable to bear weight on their wrists. A walker, axillary crutches, and Lofstrand crutches all require the use of the wrists.
C) Platform crutches are used for clients who are unable to bear weight on their wrists. A walker, axillary crutches, and Lofstrand crutches all require the use of the wrists.
D) Platform crutches are used for clients who are unable to bear weight on their wrists. A walker, axillary crutches, and Lofstrand crutches all require the use of the wrists.

The Nurse Is Caring for an Adult Client Who Sustained