4 Point Gait Pattern

Body Mechanics and Positioning (Client Care) (Nursing) Part 4

4 Point Gait Pattern. This is because it provides a slow and stable gait. This gait pattern is used when there is a lack of coordination, poor balance and muscle weakness in both le.

Body Mechanics and Positioning (Client Care) (Nursing) Part 4
Body Mechanics and Positioning (Client Care) (Nursing) Part 4

This gait pattern is used when there is a lack of coordination, poor balance and muscle weakness in both le. This is because it provides a slow and stable gait. One of the gaits that you'll have to learn for crutches. One crutch steps forward, then the opposite leg steps forward followed by the other crutch and the other leg.

One of the gaits that you'll have to learn for crutches. One crutch steps forward, then the opposite leg steps forward followed by the other crutch and the other leg. This is because it provides a slow and stable gait. This gait pattern is used when there is a lack of coordination, poor balance and muscle weakness in both le. One of the gaits that you'll have to learn for crutches.