Case Study: Client Profile

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Client Profile
Mr. Ali is a 62 years old male, is a retired former champion boxer. He was involved in over 60 fights and suffered from multiple head injuries during his 22 year boxing career. Three years ago Mr. Ali saw his primary health care provider because he was having difficulty writing because of rhythmic shaking in right hand when relaxed in resting position. The doctor refer him to an inpatient clinic for further testing but he ignored his efforts. Mr. Ali lives alone, and his daughter is worried about his health because Mr. Ali has recently fallen in his home. His daughter has accompany him to the hospital for an evaluation.

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Subjective Data:
Shoulder pain and stiffness
Shaking of the hands and limbs
Slowness of body

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