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NCLEX Tips for crutches 🩼🦴 The NCLEX will test you on your knowledge and ability to educate a patient on crutch, cane, or walker use. Assistive devices are popular! (both in life and on the NCLEX ;) ) So know these points: 🩼Crutches: -Hold crutches 1-2 inches below the axilla, they should never sit IN the armpit. -The weight and strength produced to move should come from the hands and arms, never the underarms -Never SWING through – this can lead to falls. Advance the crutches and gently adva

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