A patient is evaluated in physical therapy three days following a lateral ankle reconstruction. Which of the following weight bearing limitations would be MOST typical for this patient? 1. Non-weight bearing with bilateral axillary crutches 2. Partial weight bearing with a single axillary crutch 3. Weight bearing as tolerated with bilateral axillary crutches 4. Weight bearing as tolerated with a single axillary crutch Watch the video version...
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A patient is evaluated in physical therapy three days following a lateral ankle reconstruction. Which of the following weight bearing limitations would be MOST typical for this patient? 1. Non-weight bearing with bilateral axillary crutches 2. Partial weight bearing with a single axillary crutch 3. Weight bearing as tolerated with bilateral axillary crutches 4. Weight bearing as tolerated with a single axillary crutch Watch the video version...
A physical therapist prepares to assist a patient with a sliding board transfer from a wheelchair to a bed. Which of the following directions would be MOST appropriate when directing the patient to perform the sliding board transfer? 1. Adjust the bed height so it is four inches lower than the wheelchair seat 2. Position the wheelchair so that it is at a slight angle to the bed 3. Remove both armrests from the wheelchair before positioning the transfer board 4. Leave the elbows bent sl...
Scorebuilders Q&A
A patient is evaluated in physical therapy three days following a lateral ankle reconstruction. Which of the following weight bearing limitations would be MOST typical for this patient? 1. Non-weight bearing with bilateral axillary crutches 2. Partial weight bearing with a single axillary crutch 3. Weight bearing as tolerated with bilateral axillary crutches 4. Weight bearing as tolerated with a single axillary crutch Watch the video version...
