How Does the Therapist Measure the Correct Height for Axillary

question 8

Multiple Choice

How does the therapist measure the correct height for axillary crutches?

• A)In supine the therapist should measure the distance from the head of the humerus to the lateral malleoli and subtract 6 in.
• B)In supine the therapist should measure the distance from the axilla to the lateral border of the heel and subtract 6 in.
• C)In standing there should be about four finger widths beneath the axilla with the crutches approximately 2 in.lateral and anterior to the foot.
• D)In standing there should be approximately 2 in.below the axilla with the crutches approximately 2 in.lateral and 6 in.anterior to the foot.

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