nurse is caring for a client who has a leg cast and is returning to demonstrate on the

proper use of crutches while climbing stairs. Identify the sequence the client should

follow when demonstrating crutch use.

- Brings the crutches and the affected leg up to the stair

- Places body weight on the crutches

- Shifts weight from the crutches to the unaffected leg

- Advances the unaffected leg onto the stair - Correct Answer-- Places body weight on

the crutches

- Advances the unaffected ...