Is Cora taking any blood thinning medications

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Judy calls regarding her 68-year-old mother, Cora. Judy states Cora has complaints of numbness and weakness to her left arm. When Cora tried to get up she almost fell because she could not put any weight on her left leg. What would be the most important to assess? Did Cora injure herself? Has Cora had symptoms like this before? Is Cora taking any blood thinning medications? When did Cora's symptoms start? Has Cora had a stroke or TIA before?

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