Biology · Nursing
A nurse is teaching a client about correct crutch use. Which statement by the client indicates a correct understanding?
- 1It is normal to feel numbness in my hands while using crutches.
- 2I can bear weight on my axilla when I feel tired while walking with crutches.
- 3I should maintain a 2–4 finger width (about 4–5 cm) between my axilla and the crutch pad.✓
- 4The crutch pads should fit snugly into my armpits for better support.
Correct answer
I should maintain a 2–4 finger width (about 4–5 cm) between my axilla and the crutch pad.
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