Preparing for Joint Replacement Surgery
Pre-op arrangements
When preparing for your joint replacement surgery, there are a number of things you will need to do to help make your surgery and recovery as successful as possible.
Soon after scheduling surgery
- Register for pre-op education
- Arrange for a "coach"
- Complete a living will
- Avoid dental work for up to two weeks before surgery
- Preadmission testing
- Fill out Medication Tracker (Appendix 3)
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