The labs the nurse should monitor during the first 48 hours post-operative phase are
Heart rate
blood pressure
Capillary refill time
<h3>What is hip arthroplasty?</h3>
Hip arthroplasty simply refers to hip replacement surgery involving surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant
So therefore, the labs the nurse should monitor during the first 48 hours post-operative phase are heart rate, blood pressure and capillary refill time
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