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History of Falls (3 Months)

Fell shortly after admission


Secondary Diagnosis

Admitted for UTI but otherwise healthy


Ambulatory Aids

Grabs hold of a chair back while walking


IV Access

Saline locked IV


Gait

Walks with shuffling gait, but lifts head occasionally


Mental Status

Voices frustration about mobility limitations and asks for support to regain strength

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