A nurse is providing home safety information for an older adult client who uses a cane. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

"You should advance the cane 12 to 24 inches before taking a step."

"You should hold the cane in your weak hand when ambulating."

"The cane's height should be the exact distance from the floor to mid flank."

"You should advance your weak leg forward to the cane, then move your strong leg."