Multiple Choice
The patient has a leg injury and is being fitted for a cane.The patient should be taught to:
A) hold the cane on the uninvolved side.
B) hold the cane on the weaker side.
C) extend the cane 15 inches from the foot when used.
D) maintain approximately 60 degrees of elbow flexion.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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