Weight Bearing Precautions

NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy

English - April 13, 2022 09:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 232 ratings
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Rani is being treated status post bilateral Achilles tendon repair after a fall from a tall ladder. Post-surgical orders are for TTWB (Toe Touch Weight Bearing) bilaterally. Which of the following assistive devices would be the MOST appropriate?

A. Bilateral canes

B. Wheelchair

C. Axillary crutches

D. Standard walker

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