1
Q
THR Precautions
A
No hip flexion past 90
No Internal Rotation
Do not Cross legs (ADD)
2
Q
Seating for THR
A
Use a firm high chair.
Place a wedge between chair (eliminates ability to cross legs)
Used raised toilet seats
3
Q
Bed positioning for a rotator cuff repair
A
Sidelying w/ a pillow between legs
4
Q
Bed positioning for low back pain
A
Raise legs w/ pillows
5
Q
Seat positioning for low back pain
A
Place a small towel rolled up under back/butt to provide an anterior tilt.
Have feet rest on a stepping stole to releive pressure off back.
6
Q
Questions to ask someone with HTN
A
- Are you on any medication
- What is your typical BP
- Do you monitor your BP at home
