AAMA CMA Practice Question

A 72-year-old patient recovering from hip-replacement surgery is issued a standard walker for home use. During discharge teaching, the medical assistant demonstrates proper ambulation and explains the device's primary purpose. Which statement best describes why the provider has prescribed the walker for this patient?

  • To restrict lower extremity movement

  • To completely support the patient's weight

  • To enable running or swift movement

  • To aid in balance and support

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