ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
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Question
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A patient needs an assistive device to ambulate. Which of the following are assistive devices? Select all that apply.
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Walker
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Rolling walker
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Wheelchair
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Cane
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Crutches
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Many individuals need a mobility assistive device as they age. These devices include canes, crutches, walkers, and wheelchairs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Crutches are a type of walking aid that serve to increase the size of an individual’s base of support. They transfer weight from the legs to the upper body and are often used by people who cannot use their legs to support their weight (from short-term injuries to lifelong disabilities).
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