Your Patient Is Recovering from a Back Injury That Occurred

Multiple Choice

Your patient is recovering from a back injury that occurred 3 weeks ago.You decide it is time to place him on a progressive walking program and integrate it with the other fundamental stabilization interventions in order to:

A) Improve control of the spine while performing a basic functional activity and to improve cardiopulmonary endurance.
B) Strengthen the legs while improving cardiopulmonary function.
C) Improve cardiopulmonary function and his sense of well-being.
D) Develop muscular endurance along with general lower extremity strengthening.