Patient is an 87-year old female who suffered a hip fracture…

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Pаtient is аn 87-yeаr оld female whо suffered a hip fracture and underwent an ORIF yesterday due tо osteoporosis. The physical therapist received orders to evaluate and treat the patient. History and Examination findings: History: patient lived in an assistive living environment prior to admission. She has been a widow for 3 years. She ambulated independently with a single point cane prior to admission. She was independent in all ADL’s and IADL’s except driving and she typically ate 1-2 meals in the dining room. She has no history of dementia Since surgery she is alert and oriented to person only and has been combative with staff . Her weight bearing status is: Toe-touch WB on the involved LE due to osteoporosis Which of the following strategies should the physical therapist recommend to decrease this patient’s fall risk in the hospital?

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