Multiple Choice
The nurse plans care for a patient who has just received a prescription for a leg brace and crutches.Which of the following is the nurse's priority in the patient's plan of care?
A) Assisting the patient to a supine position to apply the leg brace
B) Asking which device the patient prefers and uses most often
C) Determining patient experience with a leg brace and crutches
D) Assessing how the leg brace affects ambulation with crutches
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