An 82-year-old patient is unsteady on her feet when walking about the room. She reports feeling a little sore but has no complaints of weakness. Which is the appropriate piece of equipment to use when helping her ambulate?
A) Crutches
B) Transfer belt
C) Cane
D) Walker
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