Question

Sports Medicine ________________ is becoming a common practice of raising clients' level of function before surgery to assist with their recovery and limit their decline from normal function after the surgery.

Answer 1

Answer:

The given blank can be filled with prehabilitation.

Explanation:

The practice of augmenting the functional capability of the person to allow him or her to tolerate an approaching stressor like a major surgery is known as prehabilitation. It is the process of inclining towards a multimodal approach, preoperative physical exercise, covering medical optimization, stress or anxiety reduction, and nutritional support.  

The benefit of the procedure comprises less postoperative pain, reduced length of stay, and lesser postoperative issues, however, the evidence is restricted.