When Training Patient with Paraplegia (T12 Neurological Level)to Ambulate

Multiple Choice

When training patient with paraplegia (T12 neurological level) to ambulate

A) a wheeled walker is the most commonly utilized assistive device because the patient does not have to pick it up to advance it.
B) a standard walker is the most commonly utilized assistive device because it is the most stable.
C) forearm crutches are the most often utilized assistive device because they allow full hip extension and unrestricted shoulder movement.
D) standard crutches are the most often utilized assistive device because they provide more support than forearm crutches and are less expensive.