Canes & Walkers Question and answers 100% correct 2024
Canes & Walkers Question and answers 100% correct 2024 Canes - correct answer wood, aluminum for support, aid balance, relieve pressure on weight bearing joints, promote stabilization w/extreme weakness -standard = small support vase, C-curve or T-top -T-top provide better hand support -Quad, tripod = wide support base Cane measurement - correct answer from wrist crease to floor -handle parallel to hip or greater trochanter Cane ambulation - correct answer cane on unaffected side -stand upright, cane 4-6inches to side of toes -move cane forward same time as affected (weaker) leg -take next step with unaffected (strong) leg Cane upstairs - correct answer -step up w/strong unaffected leg -move cane and affected leg onto step Cane downstairs - correct answer -step down w/affected weak leg and cane -lower strong unaffected leg to step Walkers indi
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