The patient is a 76-year-old female who presented to the ER with complaints of a fall and general weakness. The patient fell from an upright position while walking. She reports that she has fallen 3 times within the last few days and her knee hurt. She has a past history of left total knee replacement she uses her right knee a lot. She is also complained of hip pain. She denies hitting her head. The patient evidently lives in Perth Amboy with her daughter. She denies any other symptomatology other than stating that her knees have been giving out on her and a history of arthritis which she takes medication for. PT eval done in the ER found the patient to be unsafe and unsteady and recommended admission for further evaluation and possible
