Your patient does not have functional strength in either of his lower extremities. Which of the following is the best way for this patient to begin a transition from the floor to a chair?

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Long-sitting, facing away from the chair, allows the patient to use their upper body strength to lift and pivot themselves onto the chair, which is crucial when lower extremity strength is lacking.

Your Patient Does Not Have Functional Strength in Either of His