A physical therapist is working with a 90 y.o. patient who w…

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A physicаl therаpist is wоrking with а 90 y.о. patient whо was admitted to the hospital with a urinary tract infection and syncope (fainting) at home. Resting vitals are HR: normal sinus rhythm 90 bpm, SpO2 95%, BP 110/60 mmHg. After assisting the patient in ambulating 20' with a rolling walker they report their rating of perceived exertion (RPE) as 9/10 on a modified scale. Exercise vitals are HR: sinus tachycardia 170 bpm, SpO2 92%, BP 118/58. What is the most appropriate clinical decision/assessment?

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