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Ms.L is a 78-year-old who underwent surgery for internal fixation of an intertrochanteric fracture of the (L) hip 3 days ago.For the next few weeks she must remain nonweight-bearing on the operated side and has begun to use a walker for ambulation.She is able to walk for short distances around her hospital bed but is not yet able to rise from a chair to standing.According to the ICF model, the inability to stand from a sitting position is classified as a(n) :


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