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Hip Arthroplasty
- Check dressing freq./monitor drainage
- Monitor labs (H&H)
- Neurovascular status q 2-4 h
- Meds
- Early ambulation
- Supine w/ head slightly elevated, affected leg in neutral position
- Pillow/abduction device
- Do NOT turn to operative side
- Total hip precautions
- Monitor for new joint dislocation
Total Hip Precautions
Maintain abduction, neutral rotation, limited flexion.
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New Joint Dislocation E/F
Acute onset of pain, report of hearing "a pop", internal or external rotation of affected extremity, and/or shortened
affected extremity.
Hip Arthroplasty Pt Ed
- Avoid flexion of hip > 90 degrees
- Raised toilet seats/assistive items
- Straight chairs w/ arms
- Abduction pillow in bed
- Do NOT cross legs or internally rotate toes
- Rotate toes externally
Hip Arthroplasty Medications
- Analgesics: opioids, NSAIDs
- Antibiotics
- Anticoagulants: warfarin, delteparin, fondaparinux, rivaroxaban, enoxaparin
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,VATI Adult Med Surg.pdf VATI Adult Med Surg.pdf VATI Adult Med Surg.pdf
Hip Arthroplasty
- Check dressing freq./monitor drainage
- Monitor labs (H&H)
- Neurovascular status q 2-4 h
- Meds
- Early ambulation
- Supine w/ head slightly elevated, affected leg in neutral position
- Pillow/abduction device
- Do NOT turn to operative side
- Total hip precautions
- Monitor for new joint dislocation
Total Hip Precautions
Maintain abduction, neutral rotation, limited flexion.
VATI Adult Med Surg VATI Adult Med Surg VATI Adult Med Surg
, VATI Adult Med Surg.pdf VATI Adult Med Surg.pdf VATI Adult Med Surg.pdf
New Joint Dislocation E/F
Acute onset of pain, report of hearing "a pop", internal or external rotation of affected extremity, and/or shortened
affected extremity.
Hip Arthroplasty Pt Ed
- Avoid flexion of hip > 90 degrees
- Raised toilet seats/assistive items
- Straight chairs w/ arms
- Abduction pillow in bed
- Do NOT cross legs or internally rotate toes
- Rotate toes externally
Hip Arthroplasty Medications
- Analgesics: opioids, NSAIDs
- Antibiotics
- Anticoagulants: warfarin, delteparin, fondaparinux, rivaroxaban, enoxaparin
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