A client has left-sided weakness.Which action by the client indicates that additional teaching about proper cane use is needed?

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The cane should be held on the strong right side so that it provides support for the weaker left side.The cane should be advanced with the opposite affected lower limb (the left leg for this client).The client should step forward with the strong right leg when ambulating.The elbow should be flexed 15 to 20 degrees when the client is holding the cane.

A Client Has Left-Sided Weakness