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Total Hip Replacement, Part 2: Bedside Exercises in Acute Care
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The importance of teaching bedside exercises is evident as the therapist begins instructing the patient. Home exercise protocols and hip precautions are demonstrated with a patient just 48 hours post total hip replacement (THR).
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Total Hip Replacement, Part 3: Preparing to Stand in Acute Care
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The therapist instructs a patient in coming from sit to stand, following a total hip replacement (THR). Hip precautions are explained and the patient’s oxygen saturation levels and pain levels are assessed during bed mobility and changes in position.
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Total Hip Replacement, Part 4: Ambulation in Acute Care
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Just 48 hours after a total hip replacement, the patient begins to ambulate with the assistance of the physical therapist and a front-wheeled walker in the acute care hospital.
