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23-12-2022
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an older client is being admitted to the medical-surgical unit for severe leg pain. the client reports that her lower left leg has been increasingly painful for several weeks and today she fell and injured her left hip. the client is 64 inches (163 cm) tall and weighs 220 lbs (100 kg); body mass index (bmi) of 37.8. history includes hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and osteoporosis. the client is a retired school teacher, widowed and has two sons.

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