Question 40 - Safety and Infection Control Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam

A nurse is teaching a client how to use a walker for the first time. Place the following steps in the appropriate order:

A. Place both hands on the handles of the walker.
B. Step forward with the stronger leg.
C. Move the walker a short distance in front of the client.
D. Step forward with the weaker leg.
E. Adjust the height of the walker to have hand grips in line with the client’s wrists.