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Review Question - QID 219454

Intertrochanteric Fractures Prognosis General considerations QID: 219454 (OBQ23.27)
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QID 219454 (Type "219454" in App Search)
An 82-year-old female presents to the emergency department with left hip pain following a mechanical fall at her assisted living facility. She has a past medical history of COPD, and previously ambulated with the assistance of a cane. Figures 1 and 2 show her radiographs in the emergency department. She is medically optimized and cleared for surgery the following day. Which of the following negatively affects the risk of mortality after surgery in this patient?
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  • B
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  • A
  • B