Hip Fracture Part 3: Discussion with OT and PT
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This 79-year-old patient has made progress following a femur fracture. Her occupational therapist and physical therapist discuss allowing her to use a commode in her room after safety training with her CNAs.
This 79-year-old patient has made progress following a femur fracture. Her occupational therapist and physical therapist discuss allowing her to use a commode in her room after safety training with her CNAs.
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