To correctly adjust the height of axillary crutches:
a. ensure that the patient is standing erect.
b. be able to place one hand width between the top of the crutch and the axillae.
c. place the crutch tip alongside the lateral malleolus.
d. ensure that the patient elevates the scapula.
a
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