201) Answer
C. Prevent internal rotation of the affected hip
Rationale
•After a total hip replacement, the affected leg should be abducted and externally rotated to prevent dislocation.
•Slight hip flexion is ok, but flexion should not exceed 90 degrees.
C. Prevent internal rotation of the affected hip
Rationale
•After a total hip replacement, the affected leg should be abducted and externally rotated to prevent dislocation.
•Slight hip flexion is ok, but flexion should not exceed 90 degrees.
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