Femur Fracture, 5 Weeks Post Surgery: Safety During Meal Preparation, Part 2
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This 71 year-old woman, 5 weeks post surgery for a fractured femur, begins preparing her dessert during occupational therapy. Her fatigue is monitored, and she sits down to rest, as the importance of safety and fatigue is discussed.
This 71 year-old woman, 5 weeks post surgery for a fractured femur, begins preparing her dessert during occupational therapy. Her fatigue is monitored, and she sits down to rest, as the importance of safety and fatigue is discussed.
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This 71 year-old woman, 5 weeks post surgery for a fractured femur, learns safety precautions in the kitchen. She uses a rolling walker to ambulate in the kitchen and learns to use appliances and equipment safely, in preparation for discharge to home
