Total hip arthroplasty, Which action by the assistive

Total hip arthroplasty

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Which action by the assistive personnel (AP) to maintain hip precautions for a patient who underwent a lateral approach total hip arthroplasty (THA) requires the nurse to explain proper patient positioning? Places the patient in the high-Fowler's position Supports the affected leg in a neutral rotation Loosens the abduction device straps every 2 hours Turns the patient on the nonoperative side with pillows.

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