What do you do with your hip replacements?
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In bed exercises
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Quadriceps static exercises
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Free range abductors
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Bridging exercises
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Hydrotherapy
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Could you tell us a little bit about the exercise/physical activity you prescribe generically for your hip replacement patients?
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Depends on period of rehabilitation
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For Mobility: strengthening, functional, balance and weight bearing
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Active instructions given are determined by time/service pressures
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Target quadriceps and glutei muscles
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What exercises do you think are important for total hip replacement surgery patients?
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In bed exercises
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Quadriceps static
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Free range abductors
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Bridging exercises
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Hydrotherapy
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Strengthening
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Functional
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Balance
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Weight bearing
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What would you like to know about a colleague’s practice with regards total hip replacement rehabilitation?
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Demographics of patients seen?
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Who mobilises first following surgery?
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Day patient mobilised post-operatively?
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Average duration of inpatient of stay?
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Grade of physiotherapist that sees patients
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Pre-operative education provided?
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Use of resistance training?
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Inpatient rehabilitation
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Grade of physiotherapist that sees patients
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Equipments patients are discharged with
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Outpatient rehabilitation
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Intermediate care team visits at home?
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Mechanism/ route of re-referral?
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Inpatient and outpatient discharge criteria?
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Number of times patients seen in outpatient clinic
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Frequency of visits and number seen personally
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