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Total Hip Replacement - Pre-Operative Patient Education Program
August 2009-August 2010
This pre-operative program provides patients with information about hip surgery. Topics include anatomy of the hip joint, prosthesis equipment required after surgery, self-care management, using a walker, pre-operative exercises, modifications in the home, preparing for surgery, length of stay in the hospital, pain management and preventing hip dislocation. Patients and their family and friends are encouraged to attend.
Info Sheets & Handouts
Hip Replacement Surgery: Caring for Yourself at Home
This recovery guide explains how to care for yourself at home after you have been discharged from the hospital following total hip replacement surgery. Topics include: medicines and their side effects; daily activities; danger signs to watch for; what you can do to help yourself; and other informational resources about your diagnosis.
Hip Replacement: Caring for Yourself at Home
Hip Replacement Surgery: Prepare for Your Surgery
This recovery guide explains how to prepare for your total hip replacement surgery. Topics include: hip strengthening exercises; instructions the day before surgery, as well as, the day of surgery; preparing your home; and obtaining more information about diagnosis.
Hip Replacement: Prepare for Your Surgery
Hip Replacement Surgery: What to Expect While You are in the Hospital
This recovery guide explains what to expect while you are a patient at California Pacific Medical Center during your total hip replacement surgery. Topics include: your length of stay; medicines and their side effects; daily activities; any medical tests; pain and comfort management; and obtaining more information about your diagnosis.
Hip Replacement: What to Expect While You are in the Hospital