Old woman falls and breaks her hip

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A 95 year old woman falls and breaks her hip. The fracture never heals correctly and the woman is no longer able to maintain her complete independence but is still able to preform most activities of daily living. The most correct place for her would be a: Skilled nursing facility Intermediate care facility Assisted living facility Hospice.

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