Range of Motion is the measurement of movement around a specific joint or body part. Range of motion (ROM) exercises can help to improve flexibility as well. Making these exercises will increase the range of motion around a joint, referred to as flexibility. In order for a joint to have full range of motion, it must have good flexibility.
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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Gauze , cotton swabs , gloves hope this helps
