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Sitting with a Walker (Non-Weight Bearing)

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5 steps in sitting with a walker (non-weight bearing)

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Online Medical Reviewer: Amy Finke RN BSN

Online Medical Reviewer: Raymond Kent Turley BSN MSN RN

Online Medical Reviewer: Thomas N Joseph MD

Date Last Reviewed: 02/01/2025

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