How to recover after artificial femoral head replacement

Update Date: 2022-11-21 Source: Network

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Now there are many major operations, which need certain rehabilitation treatment after the operation. Correct rehabilitation measures can make people recover in a short time. But now there are few people who have mastered this kind of rehabilitation. Let's talk about the rehabilitation after artificial femoral head replacement.

How to recover after artificial femoral head replacement

First, pay attention to the blood supply of the affected limb, observe the skin temperature, color, swelling of the affected limb, whether there is abnormal feeling, whether there is pain in the passive traction toe, etc., and find the signs of thrombosis in time to prevent venous thrombosis of the lower extremity. Keep correct posture, prevent external rotation and adduction, and avoid femoral head prolapse. The color and quantity of drainage fluid were observed.

Second, strengthen the basic nursing, because of the long time in bed after the operation, All kinds of activities are limited, patients are prone to pressure sores, falling pneumonia and urinary tract infection and other complications, so we should: keep the bed dry and flat, massage the pressure parts regularly, pad the cool liquid pad on the buttocks, change the body position every 2 hours, and change the body position on time; encourage patients to take deep breathing, cough, and give back slapping, ultrasonic atomization inhalation; guide patients to drink more water, urinate regularly, and avoid complications Urinary retention *

Third: strengthen nutrition. Most patients are old, with poor constitution and long operation time. Therefore, they are given high protein, high vitamin and digestible food after operation to improve body resistance. If necessary, intravenous drip of fat emulsion, albumin, amino acids, etc. These are good for your health.

matters needing attention

The rehabilitation work after artificial femoral head replacement is complicated, so we must do a good job in nursing. We should pay attention to observe the patient's physical condition, pay attention to the patient's physique and age, and take different methods for treatment according to different patients, so as to make the patient recover as soon as possible.