During performance of the DGI (Dynamic Gait Index) a patient…
During performance of the DGI (Dynamic Gait Index) a patient ascends a flight of stairs using a cane and reciprocal pattern. They descend in a slow, cautious manner with both feet contacting each steps. They stumble at one point requiring the PT to provide minimal assistance to stabilize the patient. How should he patient’s performance on steps be scored?
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