Orthopaedic Nurse Certified (ONC) Exam

A patient undergoes anterior approach total hip arthroplasty. Which hip precaution is uniquely required compared to the posterior approach?

Avoid hip flexion greater than 90° Avoid hip adduction past midline Avoid hip extension and external rotation Avoid hip internal rotation

Avoid hip extension and external rotation

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