When using a cane to assist an injured athlete with ambulation, the cane should be used on the same side as the injured limb.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Fitting a cane to the patient is relatively easy. The patient holds the cane on the uninjured side and uses a 3-point gait to advance the cane 4 to 6 inches (10 to 15 cm) ahead of the uninjured foot while simultaneously bearing weight on the injured side on the cane.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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