Multiple Choice
The nurse teaches a patient who is alert and oriented to use a cane for left leg weakness.Which does the nurse include in patient teaching?
A) Use a firm grip to grasp the cane with the right hand.
B) Place the cane about 30.5 cm (12 inches) in front of the right leg.
C) Distribute weight evenly between the cane and the left leg.
D) Move the right leg forward first, the cane next, and left leg last.
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