Unable to weight bear, He is now unable to weight bear and

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John is a 72-year-old man with a history of Type II diabetes, COPD, arthritis, hypertension and had a myocardial infarction 4 years ago requiring 3 coronary artery stents. He has been admitted with an ischemic R foot that reportedly started over 1 week ago. The vascular surgeon will be into assess later today. John's wife brought him into the ER last night due to increasing pain to his R foot and leg x 1 week. He is now unable to weight bear and she called the EMS because she could not get him into the car herself.

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