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Mrs. S has been your patient for 20 years. She is 75 years old with well-controlled hypertension. PMH is also positive for right hip replacement 5 years ago. She retired from her job as an engineer 15 years ago. She does not smoke, she drinks 2-3 glasses of wine per night on the weekends. She has been living by herself since her husband’s death 2 years ago and is very active in the community and with her family. She drives almost every day. She is accompanied by her son and daughter today who are concerned because they’ve noticed that she has become more forgetful over the past several months. Your assessment can include more than one possibility for this vague symptom.
1. Using the information given, name and describe the functional considerations (mobility, safety, self-care)
2. Describe a management plan that incorporates #1 above. This must include both treatment and prevention.
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