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NCLEX-PN Flashcards: Assistive Devices Use And Teaching

Study Assistive Devices Use And Teaching in NCLEX-PN with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the correct 3-point gait pattern with crutches for non-weight-bearing on one leg?

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ANSWER

Both crutches + affected leg, then unaffected leg steps through. This pattern maintains non-weight-bearing on the affected leg while ensuring stability through three points of support.

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This deck focuses on Assistive Devices Use And Teaching, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for NCLEX-PN.

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A 66-year-old client recovering from a stroke uses a cane and has right-sided weakness. During hallway ambulation with the nurse, the client begins to sway and says, "I'm getting dizzy." What should the nurse do FIRST?
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