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● Neurological
○ Stroke,
○ Spinal cord problems
○ Parkinson
○ Coma
● Orthopaedic
○ Fracture
Different ○ Joint replacement
causes of ● Medical

immobility ○ Cardiorespiratory diseases
○ Infection
● Post surgical
○ Gastroenterology, bladder,

gynaecology
● Palliative
○ Cancer
○ Terminal illness

Cascade of Disability - by Gerald Felsenthal

Urinary tract Increase
infection urination Dehydration

Postural
Fracture Fall
hypotension

Bedridden