Free NCLEX RN Questions on Health Promotion and Maintenance Nursing Practice Question

The nurse is teaching a client the proper technique for using a cane. Which statements should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply.

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Correct Answer: B,C

Rationale: The cane is held on the unaffected side and moved with the affected leg to provide support. The cane is held closer to the body, not 8-10 inches away.