Why should you instruct the patient to take small, slow steps when using a cane?
A) ?To assist the patient when sitting down.
B) Because it aids in maintaining balance.
C) When the cane is too low the patient has to bend forward.
D) All of the above
B
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a. reamer b. broach c. file d. Gates-Glidden drill
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