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A 78-year-old patient with end-stage COPD has a Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) score of 40%. What does this indicate about the patient's functional status?

The patient is fully ambulatory with normal activity The patient is mainly sitting or lying down, unable to do any work, and requires considerable assistance The patient is totally bedbound and unable to do any activity The patient is ambulatory but requires occasional assistance

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The patient is mainly sitting or lying down, unable to do any work, and requires considerable assistance

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