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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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Today's question
An 84-year-old frail woman (Fried phenotype: slow gait, weak grip, exhaustion, low activity) is 2 weeks out from a hospitalization for urosepsis. She lives alone, uses a rollator, and is starting outpatient PT. Her chair-rise time is 18 seconds for 5 reps, gait speed is 0.62 m/s, and she has no cardiopulmonary contraindications. Which exercise prescription is MOST appropriate for the FIRST 4 weeks of her program?
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