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What is the proper position of the PT aide's hands when guarding a patient using an ambulation aid?

What is the proper position of the PT aide's hands when guarding a patient using an-example-1

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With your hand securely on the safety/gait belt (palm up), walk beside or slightly behind the resident on the involved side.
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