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The nurse is teaching the client with right leg fracture regarding the physician’s order for partial weight bearing status. The client understands the health teaching if he verbalizes:

  • “I am allowed to put 40% of my weight on my right leg

  • “I am allowed to put 10% of my actual weight on my right leg”

  • “I am not allowed to let my fractured leg touch the floor”

  • “I should not bear weight on my fractured leg