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1. Chronic intermittent localized dull aching pain on (B) knees (L>R), (PS on knee
8/10), (PS on (L) knee 10/10) elicited by weight bearing and is relieved by rest.
2. Decreased muscle strength of (L) hip flexors and (L) knee extensors graded 4/5
3. Grade 1 pitting edema
4. Crepitation of (B) knees upon knee extension
Present PTMx:
Check pxs skin before, during and after application of HMP. Assist px in sit to stand.
Respectfully endorsing Sr. Ma. Aida Zablan, 86 y/o, (-)HTN, (-)DM, female
patient from Mother Ma. Andrea Montejo Ward who was diagnosed c LBP, DOA (B)
knees and leukemia.
Present problem list:
1. Chronic dull aching pain on (B) knees (PS 7/10) and on (B) paralumbar (PS 8/10)
elicited during sit to stand and standing activities an is relieved by rest.
2. Good standing balance and fair standing tolerance
3. Moderate difficulty in ambulation and sit to stand requiring +1 assist (contact
guarding)
4. Muscle weakness of (B) UE graded 4/5
5. Postural deviation (kyphotic posture, genu varum)
Present PTMx:
1. PREs on (B) UE and LE using 2lbs DB and MAW x 10 reps x 1 set
2. HMP on (B) paralumbars and knees x 20
3. UE ergo x 10
4. Standing bal/tol (TTH)
5. Gait ambulation (as tolerated) (MWF)
6. DDBE
7. Grip strengthening using SB on (B) hands x 7SH x 10 reps x 1 set
8. Postural awareness
9. Trunk isomets towards flexion and extension x 7SH x 10 reps x 1 set
Px was seen and treated 6x this month of September 2016.
Always remember the knee pads during ambulation and weight bearing activities.
Type of patient: In-patient
Baseline: 100/70 mmHg
Schedule: Daily, 7:30 am
DOB: April 20, 1930
Room: Mother Ma. Andrea Montejo Ward
Precautions: Falls, burns, fx, dislocation, unstable BP
Jennifer Martha Laureola, PTRP Sweetsel Obrero
PT staff in-charge UERM PT Intern 17