QOD 5: Type of Crutches Necessary for a Paraplegic (Musculoskeletal/Basic Care and Comfort) - a podcast by Jon Haws RN: Critical Care Nurse & NCLEX Educator

from 2016-01-15T06:00

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Question: A child was injured in an accident and has become a paraplegic. The child must use crutches on a permanent basis, most likely for the rest of his life. Which type of crutches would most commonly be used in this situation? Answer: B. Forearm crutches Rationale: Crutches are used as methods of support for […]