NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy
Kyle Rice
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Assistive Devices
16 minutes Posted Apr 22, 2020 at 3:00 am.
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Are you looking for an awesome cheatsheet that reviews the facts to know about assistive devices for the NPTE? 

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Blaine, a 22-year-old male, recently fractured his right tibia and anteriorly dislocated his right shoulder. The patient has good functional stability but presents with significant weakness in his right deltoid. The patient's physician recommends PWB on the right lower extremity for two weeks. Which of the following assistive devices is the MOST appropriate?

A. Rollator walker
B. Axillary crutches
C. Standard walker with a right platform attachment
D. Canadian (loftstrand) crutches

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