Summary
An 85-year-old woman with a diagnosis of chronic renal failure. Complaints of weakness and fatigue after every dialysis session.Dialysis scheduled 3x/week. Upon initial physical therapy evaluation the patient was alert and oriented to person, time, and place. Upper and Lower extremity strength were grossly graded ⅗ to ⅘: Static and Dynamic sitting and standing was rated as good; Patient can walk independently without an assistive device. Vital signs are WNL.
Home Environment Assessment
The patient lives with the spouse in a one story single family home. Living space is a three-bedroom.
Entry door and garage door with two steps without railing to enter with door knob style handle. Laminate flooring all over the house.
Bedroom: One
An 85-year-old woman with a diagnosis of chronic renal failure. Complaints of weakness and fatigue after every dialysis session.Dialysis scheduled 3x/week. Upon initial physical therapy evaluation the patient was alert and oriented to person, time, and place. Upper and Lower extremity strength were grossly graded ⅗ to ⅘: Static and Dynamic sitting and standing was rated as good; Patient can walk independently without an assistive device. Vital signs are WNL.
Home Environment Assessment
The patient lives with the spouse in a one story single family home. Living space is a three-bedroom.
Entry door and garage door with two steps without railing to enter with door knob style handle. Laminate flooring all over the house.
Bedroom: One