Total Hip Replacement, Part 1: Initial Assessment in Acute Care
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Just 48 hours post total hip replacement (THR), the therapist begins the treatment session by assessing the patient’s level of pain. The therapist also checks the dressing on the surgical site, takes the patient’s blood pressure and asks questions in
Just 48 hours post total hip replacement (THR), the therapist begins the treatment session by assessing the patient’s level of pain. The therapist also checks the dressing on the surgical site, takes the patient’s blood pressure and asks questions in
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Femur Fracture, 5 Weeks Post Surgery: Lower Extremity Strengthening in Sitting
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The PT begins his treatment session by asking the patient about pain, 5 weeks post open reduction and internal fixation surgery. The treatment session includes strengthening of the lower extremity while sitting in the wheelchair.
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Femur Fracture, 5 Weeks Post Surgery: Safety During Meal Preparation, Part 2
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This 71 year-old woman, 5 weeks post surgery for a fractured femur, begins preparing her dessert during occupational therapy. Her fatigue is monitored, and she sits down to rest, as the importance of safety and fatigue is discussed.
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Femur Fracture, 5 Weeks Post Surgery: Safety During Meal Preparation, Part 1
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This 71 year-old woman, 5 weeks post surgery for a fractured femur, learns safety precautions in the kitchen. She uses a rolling walker to ambulate in the kitchen and learns to use appliances and equipment safely, in preparation for discharge to home
