Preoperative Education for Total Hip and Knee Replacements

Authors

Molly Whitehead, University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesFollow
Cassandra Nelson, University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesFollow
Gwen Morris, University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesFollow

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Description

An educational program has been developed to implement with total hip or knee replacement patients prior to their procedure to improve function with ADLs, lessen the need for caregiver assistance, and to increase patient satisfaction.

Publication Date

Fall 12-18-2024

Publisher

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Keywords

Total hip replacement, Total knee replacement, ADLs, Patient satisfaction, Caregiver assistance

Medical Subject Headings

Patient satisfaction, Caregivers Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Activities of daily living

Disciplines

Medical Education | Occupational Therapy

Comments

Poster presented at the Virtual OTD Capstone Symposium, held online at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences December 18th, 2024.

Recommended Citation

Whitehead, M., Nelson, C., & Morris, G. (2024, December 18). Preoperative Education for Total Hip and Knee Replacements. Poster presented at the Virtual OTD Capstone Symposium, University of St Augustine for Health Sciences. Retrieved from https://soar.usa.edu/otdcapstonesfall2024/33