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Question:

Which of the following statements apply to the proper use of a cane?
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A For maximum support when walking, the client places the cane forward 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 inches), keeping body weight on both legs. The weaker leg is moved forward to the cane so body weight is divided between the cane and the stronger leg.
explanation

A person’s cane length is equal to the distance between the greater trochanter and the floor.

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