Spinal Stenosis, 3 months Post Surgery: ADLs During Breakfast
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Dr. T, an 83 year-old pathologist with a diagnosis of spinal stenosis, spinal fusion and laminectomy of C3-C7, has been an inpatient at the SNF for 8 weeks. Self-feeding is assessed and recommendations are made, including the use of modified utensils
Dr. T, an 83 year-old pathologist with a diagnosis of spinal stenosis, spinal fusion and laminectomy of C3-C7, has been an inpatient at the SNF for 8 weeks. Self-feeding is assessed and recommendations are made, including the use of modified utensils
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