Case Study

Ms Chan, a 45-year-old cosmetics sales, diagnosed to have DM and hypertension. Her mental status was stable and oriented. She reported that she had history of fall in last admission.
1. History of Fall
No = 0
Yes = 25
2. Secondary Diagnosis
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¡@ Yes = 15
3. Ambulatory Aid
- None/bedrest/nurse assist = 0
- Crutches/cane/walker = 15
- Furniture = 30
4. Intravenous Therapy/Heparin Lock
No = 0
Yes = 20
5. Gait
- Normal/bedrest/wheelchair = 0
- Weak = 10
- Impaired = 20
6. Mental Status
- Oriented to own ability No = 0
- Overestimated/forgets limitation Yes = 15
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